MONDAY
M11PM
Setting up and Maintaining a Secure Web Server
Who should attend: Those interested in security concerns and implementation details with Apache or NCSA HTTP servers. The course is intended for people who have some knowledge of system administration. Some basic knowledge of Apache is useful, but not essential. Persons taking this class should not also take S6 (Setting up and Maintaining a Web Server), as there will be substantial overlap in materials. This course will provide a solid overview of security concerns and implementation details in Apache and NCSA HTTP servers, with some coverage of Netscape servers. The course will describe user-and host-based access control as well as SSL (secure sockets layer) server configuration. In addition, several non-server specific security details will be covered. The tutorial topics are:
Bryan Buus (S6, M11) is the manager of XOR Network Engineering's Web services group. Before coming to XOR, Bryan kickstarted O'Reilly & Associates' online efforts in 1992. He has been managing Web services since their introduction. He has given seminars on managing Web services for USENIX, CERFnet, SANS, and Hewlett Packard's consulting division. Bryan is a co-author of Managing Internet Information Services. |
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