Tunneling: Encryption: - GPG: "GNU Privacy Guard" (aka: PGP "pretty good privacy") how to install and use.
- IPSec: Theory behind the VPNs
Tools: - NMAP: Standard, everyday must-have tool (pen testing/etc)
- ZMAP: Same as Nmap, but way-way faster!
- Metasploit: Pen testing tool
- Nessus: Great port, vulnerability scanner
- Appscan: IBM's paytoplay app. They do have a demo license that you can use to test it out.
- Backtrack
Good as a remote laptop security testing tool. BackTrack is the most
top rated linux live distribution focused on penetration testing. With
no installation whatsoever, the analysis platform is started directly
from the CD-Rom and is fully accessible within minutes.
- Free Testing Tools Qualys
- Applicure Technologies
- Tenable Security
- Vyatta: Opensource Firewalling. (and good)
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