Computer Security

The Internet today connects roughly 2.7 billion people around the world, and booming interest in the "Internet of things" could result in 75 billion devices connected to the web by 2020. The myth of cyberspace as a digital utopia has long been put to rest. Governments are increasingly developing smarter ways of asserting their national authority in cyberspace in an effort to control the flow, organization, and ownership of information.

The Social Engineer's Playbook is a practical guide to pretexting and a collection of social engineering pretexts for Hackers, Social Engineers, and Security Analysts. Build effective social engineering plans using the techniques, tools and expert guidance in this book. Learn valuable elicitation techniques, such as: Bracketing, Artificial Ignorance, Flattery, Sounding Board, and others. This book covers an introduction to tools, such as: Maltego, Social Engineer Toolkit, Dradis, Metasploit, and Kali Linux among others. Crucial to any social engineering test is the information used to build it. Discover the most valuable sources of intel and how to put them to use.

This is an introduction to the cybersecurity and privacy laws that you need to know. This indispensable resource is tailored for those who deal with IT and legal practice.

In a world where digital predators lurk in every shadow of the internet, businesses teeter on the edge of a cyber abyss. Can companies afford to remain vulnerable, or worse yet, defenseless against the relentless onslaught of cybercrime? "The Cyber Playbook" isn't just a comprehensive guide—it's a lifeline in the digital war zone. Forged from the battle-hardened wisdom of 19 elite IT, cyber security, and compliance experts, this guide serves as a secret weapon against the dark forces of cybercrime. What's at stake? Everything. A company's deepest secrets—exposed Brand reputation—...

In our first publication, 90 Days: A CISO’s Journey to Impact, we profile some of the world’s leading enterprise cybersecurity leaders. They share their views on the role and advice to create rapid impact in a reasonable amount of time - 90 days. It is our hope that listeners, whether existing or future CISOs, gain insights to continuously improve and be their most effective selves.

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Need to learn blockchain quickly? This crash course will get you up to speed on the basics quickly. This two-in-one audiobook bundle covers all important aspects of blockchain and its applications, especially in cryptocurrency.

Gobiernos y cientos de empresas nos espían: a ti y a todos tus conocidos. Quieren predecir nuestro comportamiento e influir en él. Tienen demasiado poder. Su poder proviene de nosotros, de ti, de tus datos. Recuperar la privacidad es la única manera de que podamos asumir de nuevo el mando de nuestras vidas y de nuestras sociedades. Carissa Véliz explica cómo nuestros datos personales están cediendo demasiado poder a las grandes empresas tecnológicas y a los gobiernos, por qué esto es importante y qué podemos hacer al respecto.

Generative AI, Cybersecurity, and Ethics provides concise yet thorough insights into the dual role artificial intelligence plays in both enabling and safeguarding against cyber threats. Presented in an engaging and approachable style, this timely book explores critical aspects of the intersection of AI and cybersecurity while emphasizing responsible development and application.

Entfalten Sie Ihr Potenzial: Wechseln Sie mit Zuversicht vom IT-Support zur Cybersicherheit! Sind Sie ein IT-Experte oder Helpdesk-Techniker, der den Sprung in die Cybersicherheit wagen möchte? Dieses Buch ist Ihr Fahrplan für einen erfolgreichen Übergang. Viele IT-Fachkräfte stehen vor Herausforderungen wie begrenzter Erfahrung, Unsicherheit über Zertifizierungen und fehlendem Praxiswissen, wodurch die erste Stelle im Bereich Cybersicherheit unerreichbar scheint. Doch mit der richtigen Anleitung können Sie Ihre IT-Kenntnisse gezielt nutzen, um Ihre Karriere zu beschleunigen.

Libérez votre potentiel : Faites le saut vers la cybersécurité avec confiance ! Vous êtes un professionnel de l'informatique ou un technicien du service d'assistance cherchant à entrer dans le domaine de la cybersécurité mais vous ne savez pas par où commencer ? Ce guide est votre feuille de route pour réussir cette transition. Passer de l'assistance informatique à la cybersécurité peut sembler intimidant. Un manque d'expérience pratique, des incertitudes sur les certifications et des lacunes en cybersécurité peuvent rendre l'accès au premier poste difficile.

Stepping Through Cybersecurity Risk Management covers the professional practice of cybersecurity from the perspective of enterprise governance and risk management.

A practical guide to the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). GDPR is no quick fix, nor a project with a timeline that ends on May 25, 2018. GDPR is an ongoing process that should lead organizations to achieve and maintain a high level of data-protection compliance and culture.

The Code of Honor: Embracing Ethics in Cybersecurity delivers a first of its kind comprehensive discussion of the ethical challenges that face contemporary information security workers, managers, and executives. Authors Ed Skoudis, president of the SANS Technology Institute College and founder of the Counter Hack team, and Dr. Paul Maurer, president of Montreat College, explain how timeless ethical wisdom gives birth to the Cybersecurity Code which is currently being adopted by security practitioners and leaders around the world.

Are you prepared to defend your network from cyberterrorism? Do you understand how the hacking process works? Unfortunately, for many individuals, the answer is no, leaving them exposed to dangers online. The potential dangers of hacking increases as people grow more interconnected. Your business could be held hostage, as you get locked out of your own network. Or, you could have your personal information exposed. Because of these risks, it’s essential that you secure your system.

Phishing Dark Waters addresses the growing and continuing scourge of phishing emails, and provides actionable defensive techniques and tools to help you steer clear of malicious emails. Phishing is analyzed from the viewpoint of human decision-making and the impact of deliberate influence and manipulation on the recipient. With expert guidance, this book provides insight into the financial, corporate espionage, nation state, and identity theft goals of the attackers, and teaches you how to spot a spoofed e-mail or cloned website.

"The Cybersecurity Blueprint for Executives" transforms complex cyber challenges into clear, actionable strategies for business leaders. Authors Marco Ryan and Andrew Fitzmaurice draw upon their expertise across government, academia, and business to provide answers you need.

Microservices Security in Action is filled with solutions, teaching best practices for throttling and monitoring, access control, and microservice-to-microservice communications. Along the way, authors and software security experts Prabath Siriwardena and Nuwan Dias shine a light on important concepts like throttling, analytics gathering, access control at the API gateway, and microservice-to-microservice communication.

Maintaining secrets, credentials, and machine identities in secure ways is an important, though often overlooked, aspect of secure software development. DevOps security often addresses vulnerabilities, but it neglects broader discussions like authentication, authorization, and access control, potentially leaving the door open for breaches. That's where an identity security strategy integrated in your code, infrastructure, and environments from day one can help.

The Cyber Risk Handbook is the practitioner's guide to implementing, measuring, and improving the counter-cyber capabilities of the modern enterprise. The first resource of its kind, this book provides authoritative guidance for real-world situations and cross-functional solutions for enterprise-wide improvement.