A Technical Guide to IPSec Virtual Private Networks

This book details the suite of IP security protocols and their interaction with users, systems, and devices. It includes in-depth descriptions of the various IPSec communications and key management protocols that provide the foundation of secure communications. It presents examples of implementation and real world experience and their comparison to the standards that make up IPSec. The author provides a technical explanation of a very complicated and misunderstood technology in terms that allow even the most novice of individuals to understand the inner workings of IPSec.