How Cybersecurity Really Works: A Hands-On Guide

ISBN-13: 9781718501287 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 216 str.

Sam Grubb

Recenzje

"An excellent resource . . . The chapters scaffold in a beautiful fashion leaving the reader with a concrete foundation of cyber knowledge. Sam s ability to explain abstract or complex concepts in a simplistic, digestible, and visual way is a major strength of this book. Novices or anyone interested in learning about cybersecurity, this is the book for you!"
Dr. Pauline Mosley, Pace University, Professor of Information Technology

"This book is an excellent and practical introduction to cybersecurity for a beginner. . . . Sam s examples are clear, and will be relevant to those looking for their first job in cybersecurity, pivoting to security from another field, or who just want to improve the security of their home network. . . . I enjoyed reading it."
Jamie Winterton, Director, Strategy at Global Security Initiative at Arizona State University

Our absolute favorite cybersecurity book . . . if you re a total beginner looking to learn the ins and outs of cybersecurity, you ve found your book right here.
Geena SQL, RealToughCandy.com

An excellent book for beginners because it takes the mystery out of doing cybersecurity right.
Giovanni Hale, Goodreads Reviewer

Easy to read . . . Useful for undergraduate CyberSec courses.
Dr. Larry Leibrock, Professor at Idaho State University

Spis treści

Chapter 1: An Introduction to Cybersecurity
Chapter 2: Attack Targets on the Internet
Chapter 3: Phishing Tactics
Chapter 4: Malware Infections
Chapter 5: Password Thefts and Other Account Access Tricks
Chapter 6: Network Tapping
Chapter 7: Attacks in the Cloud
Chapter 8: Wireless Network Pirating
Chapter 9: Encryption Cracking
Chapter 10: How to Defeat Black Hats

O autorze

Sam Grubb is a cybersecurity consultant for a managed service provider that works with a large variety of clients. He has six years of experience teaching cybersecurity to both adults and teenagers and holds several cybersecurity certifications, including the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification.