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Nmap Network Scanning: The Official Nmap Project Guide to Network Discovery and Security Scanning is a technical reference and practical manual by Gordon Fyodor Lyon, the creator of Nmap. Published in 2009, it explains how the open-source Network Mapper tool discovers systems, identifies exposed services, and supports administration and authorized security assessment. The book serves several audiences at once: newcomers receive an explanation of network-scanning fundamentals, while experienced operators can study packet behavior, scan selection, timing, output interpretation, and automation in greater detail. Rather than presenting Nmap as a list of commands alone, Lyon connects tool options to the network protocols and defensive conditions that make scan results meaningful or ambiguous. Its examples and wire-level diagrams emphasize how probes and responses are actually exchanged. Alongside a substantial command reference, the book addresses practical work such as asset inventory, service auditing, firewall testing, wireless reconnaissance, and incident response. Its central purpose is to help readers use Nmap deliberately, efficiently, and within authorized operational or security contexts.