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Re: Learning Network Security Basics


From: Hollis via Rubicon Recluse <hollis () rubiconrecluse com>
Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2005 16:57:08 -0700

If you're coming from coding/design consider reading Ross Anderson's "Security Engineering". I found it a big eye-opener to look at the world differently.

At 03:39 PM 10/12/2005 +0000, nietsec () gmail com wrote:
Hey all....
I am a Bachelor of computers student.I am very much interested in Security.I have started reading articles,discussions,whitepapers,books etc etc related to security.But the problem is i am not able to concentrate on building the foundations for security....
Please explain me in details how to start learning abt security..
also what are compuslory skills for a security professional ? How to get hands on experience with all the stuff which is posted on internet..

Thanx a lot for my help


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