Computer Security

How to keep you and yours safe from the perils of the modern world. In today's increasingly hostile climate, people are anxious about how to keep themselves safe. Chris Ryan is an expert in dangerous situations, and here he tells you how to keep yourself and your family safe from the perils of modern urban life.

This is the exhilarating secret history of the melding of technology and espionage. Gordon Corera's compelling narrative, rich with historical details and characters, takes us from the Second World War to the internet age, revealing the astonishing extent of cyberespionage carried out today.

Since the introduction of multi-user computer systems, user authentication has primarily relied on the use of usernames and passwords. To strengthen the authentication process, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) requires the user to present multiple elements in different categories, or “factors,” as part of an authentication attempt. These factors are something you have, something you know, and something you are.

Conquer Windows 8 with confidence! Whether you're a curious beginner or a seasoned user seeking mastery, Windows 8 For Beginners is your user-friendly guide to unlocking the full potential of this iconic operating system. No more frustration, just clear direction: Step-by-step mastery: Effortlessly migrate from previous versions with concise instructions and practical tips. All levels welcome: Beginners will build a solid foundation, while advanced users can discover hidden gems and power-up their skills. Save time, boost productivity: Master essential tasks like file management, navigation...

In See Yourself in Cyber: Security Careers Beyond Hacking, information security strategist and educator Ed Adams delivers a unique and insightful discussion of the many different ways the people in your organization—inhabiting a variety of roles not traditionally associated with cybersecurity—can contribute to improving its cybersecurity backbone.

"The Missing Training Manual: Security Operations Center", addressed the gap between the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for SOC analysts. The book provides a comprehensive guide to SOC Operations, covering topics such as threat intelligence analysis, incident response, and vulnerability management, among other areas.

Design stunning book covers that get noticed, even with Microsoft Paint! Struggling authors, rejoice! This guide unlocks the hidden potential of this familiar program, empowering you to create professional, eye-catching covers for your print and Kindle books. No graphic design skills? No problem! Beginner-friendly: Master Paint's features step-by-step, from the basics to hidden gems. Creative freedom: Unleash your artistic vision with techniques and tools for unique designs. Stand out from the crowd: Craft unforgettable covers that grab attention and boost sales. Inside this guide: Paint ...

Stop stressing, start securing! "Ten Successful Ways to Keep Windows Secure" is your essential guide to building a cyber-resilient PC. Whether you're a cautious beginner or a tech-savvy veteran, this practical handbook empowers you to take control of your Windows system's safety. Forget costly repairs and frustrating errors: Master security essentials: Learn to identify, diagnose, and fix common issues with step-by-step instructions and clear explanations. No breaking the bank: Discover free and cost-effective tools to optimize performance and safeguard your data. Shield yourself from cyber...

Our Data, Ourselves addresses a common and crucial question: What can we as private individuals do to protect our personal information in a digital world? In this practical handbook, legal expert Jacqueline D. Lipton guides listeners through important issues involving technology, data collection, and digital privacy as they apply to our daily lives.

So, you’ve been hearing the term “NFT” floating around, and you want to be a part of the action. You’ve heard about how the market is booming and how NFT artists and traders are making a fortune and don’t want to miss out. Now, the only issue is, you’ve taken a peek into the world of crypto and NFT and was immediately bombarded by buzzwords, new technology, and a whole lot of jargon that just doesn’t make any sense! Don’t lose your way and get lost in the vast forest of the NFT market and cryptocurrencies.

All you wanted to know about hacking and computer security. This book will teach you everything you need to know about hacking, the history of hacking, the types of hacking, and security measures that you should undertake. This book will teach you about the techniques you can use to prank your friends or spy on your significant other (maybe). It can also get you started on your journey towards being an ethical hacker, which is a fast-growing, in-demand field.

Google. Amazon. Facebook. The modern world is defined by vast digital monopolies turning ever-larger profits. Those of us who consume the content that feeds them are farmed for the purposes of being sold ever more products and advertising. Those that create the content - the artists, writers and musicians - are finding they can no longer survive in this unforgiving economic landscape. But it didn't have to be this way.

For a beginner, hacking can seem like something scary or hard to do. Sometimes, we see movies and read the news on how systems such as Snapchat, eBay, or Google have been compromised and imagine that hacking is difficult. We think of it as something meant for people spending 24 hours a day in a basement, somewhere. This is not the case. This field is open for anyone.

Amerikas führender Tech-Journalist Steven Levy (The Washington Post) über das Unternehmen, das unsere Gesellschaft für immer verändert hat: Facebook. Vom Start-up zur Weltmacht: Die dramatische Firmengeschichte von Facebook zeigt, wie aus dem Konzern das international einflussreiche Tech-Imperium werden konnte, von dem es heute heißt, es bedrohe die Demokratie. Das sich gegen immer lautere Stimmen behaupten muss, die fordern, der Konzern habe zu viel Einfluss und gehöre zerschlagen.

The Dark Web and Scams by Ivette Ibarra Smith is an in-depth guide to understanding the dark web and various cyber scams, aiming to improve personal cybersecurity. The book covers several topics, starting with an exploration of the dark web—demystifying its role as both a space for illegal activities and a haven for privacy-focused individuals such as journalists and whistleblowers.

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more and more woven into our everyday lives—and underpins so much of the infrastructure we rely on—the ethical, security, and privacy implications require a critical approach that draws not simply on the programming and algorithmic foundations of the technology. Bringing together legal studies, philosophy, cybersecurity, and academic literature, Beyond the Algorithm examines these complex issues with a comprehensive, easy-to-understand analysis and overview.

Do you wish to learn how to hack? Has your personal space or business been under cyber attack? You wish to learn how these things work so that you can protect yourself, your family and your business from all the forms of these cyber attacks? Well if so, then you’re in luck! Because this book is a comprehensive step by step beginners guide to learn ethical hacking with Kali Linux and use it to protect yourself from cyber attack.

Handling risk is one of the chief goals of organizations, mainly in the InfoSec program. Risk management delivers the vehicle for the balance between compliance and security. Businesses need to defend their data by launching and upholding an operational risk management platform. Organizations must considered their environment, resources, threats, and sensitivity of their data. In this book, you will learn the fundamentals of risk management with security, and how to deploy the RMF to efficiently deal with compliance and risk within your business.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a rapidly growing field that encompasses a wide range of technologies, algorithms, and applications. AI involves the creation of intelligent machines that can perform tasks that typically require human intelligence, such as recognizing speech, making decisions, and solving complex problems. AI is used in various applications, such as image and speech recognition, natural language processing, robotics, and autonomous vehicles. In this chapter, we explore the history, technologies, applications, and challenges of AI.

Computer engineer, Selina Co, becomes a hacker and actress who scams the scammer and captures his real information. Join Selina's adventure and her interaction with lawyers, police, hackers, banks and organizations...But...why did this computer engineer fall victim in the first place, when she was not even in love with the fraudster? Will Selina be able to save the love of her life, Jason, who is believed to be in another romance scam?