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Free Book Excerpt -- Hacking Exposed: J2EE & Java



Date Published:
27 MAY 2003
About the White Paper:

Hacking Exposed: J2EE & Java provides comprehensive coverage of the tools and techniques for testing and correcting J2EE and Java security issues. As a registered member of SearchWebServices.com, you're entitled to a complimentary copy of Chapter 1 from Hacking Exposed: J2EE & Java written by Art Taylor, Brian Buege and Randy Layman. Read "Java Web Services Security" today and get a high-level perspective on Web services.



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Book description:
Application security is a highly complex topic with new vulnerabilities surfacing every day. Break-ins, fraud, sabotage and DoS attacks are on the rise, and quickly evolving Java-based technology makes safeguarding enterprise applications more challenging than ever. Hacking Exposed J2EE & Java will show you, step-by-step, how to defend against the latest attacks by understanding the hacker's methods and thought processes. You'll gain insight through examples of real-world attacks, both ordinary and sophisticated, and get valuable countermeasures to protect against them. You'll also find an in-depth case study with Java and J2EE security examples and actual working code incorporated throughout the book.

What youll learn:

  • The proven Hacking Exposed methodology to locate and patch vulnerable systems
  • How to apply effective security countermeasures to applications which use the following Java enterprise technologies: Servlets and Java Server Pages (JSPs); Enterprise Java Beans (EJBs); Web Services; Applets; Java Web Start; Remote Method Invocation (RMI); Java Message Service (JMS)
  • How to design a security strategy that extends throughout a multi-tiered J2EE architecture using J2SE 1.4 and J2EE 1.3
  • What common, but devastating, vulnerabilities exist within many J2EE applications
  • How to use the J2EE security architecture to create secure J2EE applications
  • How to use the Java security APIs, including the Java Authentication and Authorization Service (JAAS), the Java Cryptography Extension (JCE) and the Java Secure Socket Extension (JSSE)
  • How to create applications that proactively defend against malicious users, content manipulation and other attacks.
  • Valuable tips for hardening J2EE applications based on the authors expertise
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About the Publisher:
McGraw-Hill/Osborne Media, a unit of McGraw-Hill Education, is a leading publisher of self-paced computer training materials, including user and reference guides, best-selling series on computer certification, titles on business & technology, and high-level but practical titles on networking, programming, and Web development tools. McGraw-Hill/Osborne Media is the official press of Oracle, Corel, and Intuit. McGraw-Hill/Osborne Media is focusing on consumer support, emerging technologies, and innovative applications for developing future computer books. For more information, visit www.osborne.com.
Author:
Art Taylor, Brian Buege and Randy Layman
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