Get complete coverage of all the objectives included on the EC-Council's Certified Ethical Hacker exam inside this comprehensive resource. Written by an IT security expert, this authoritative guide covers the vendor-neutral CEH exam in full detail. You'll find learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter, exam tips, practice exam questions, and in-depth explanations. Designed to help you pass the exam with ease, this definitive volume also serves as an essential on-the-job reference.

COVERS ALL EXAM TOPICS, INCLUDING:

• Introduction to ethical hacking
• Cryptography
• Reconnaissance and footprinting
• Network scanning
• Enumeration
• System hacking
• Evasion techniques
• Social engineering and physical security
• Hacking web servers and applications
• SQL injection
• Viruses, trojans, and other attacks
• Wireless hacking
• Penetration testing

CD-ROM FEATURES:

• Two practice exams
• PDF copy of the book
• Bonus appendix with author's recommended tools, sites, and references

Matt Walker, CEHv7, CPTS, CNDA, CCNA, MCSE, has held a wide variety of IT security teaching, writing, and leadership roles, including director of the Network Training Center on Ramstein AB, Germany, and IT security manager for Lockheed Martin at Kennedy Space Center. He is currently a security engineer for Hewlett-Packard.