Bibliographical items including books, URLs, and RFCs: Stallings, William. Cryptography and network security: Principles and Practice. Prentice Hall, 1998. ISBN: 0138690170 Good chapter on IPSEC. Building Internet Firewalls. Chapman and Zwicky. ORA. ISBN: 1-56592-124-0. 1995. (2nd edition out!). Practical Unix Security. Garfinkel/Spafford. 2nd Edition. ORA. Firewalls and Internet Security. William R. Cheswick. Steven M. Bellovin. Addison-Wesley. 1994. ISBN 0-201-63357-4 Network Security. Kaufman, Perlman, Speciner. Prentice-Hall. 1995. ISBN 0-13-046019-2. 2nd edition. 2002. Good book focused on theory of putting security protocol design into network protocols. Applied Cryptography. Bruce Schneier. 2nd Edition. ISBN 0-471-11709-9. John Wiley & Sons. Inc. 1996. The book on crypto algorithms. HACKING EXPOSED, now 4th edition, McClure, Scambray, Kurtz. Osborne. There also exist W2k and Linux versions. Anti-Hacker Toolkit, Jones, Schema, and Johnson. Osborne. ISBN 0-07-222282-4. 2002. Good overview of tools used by both black hats and white hats. Snort 2.0, Intrusion Detection. Caswell, Beale, Foster, Posluns, Syngress. ISBN 1-931836-74-4. 2003. Good book on snort. URLs Please see network security home page: http://www.cs.pdx.edu/~jrb/netsec.html