Cybersecurity

Edward Snowden, the man who risked everything to expose the US government?s system of mass surveillance, reveals for the first time the story of his life, including how he helped to build that system and what motivated him to try to bring it down.In 2013, twentynineyearold Edward Snowden shocked the world when he broke with the American intellig...

Former hacker Kevin Poulsen has, over the past decade, built a reputation as one of the top investigative reporters on the cybercrime beat. In Kingpin, he pours his unmatched access and expertise into book form for the first time, delivering a gripping catandmouse narrative?and an unprecedented view into the twenty-first century?s signature form ...

The world's most infamous hacker offers an insider's view of the lowtech threats to hightech security Kevin Mitnick's exploits as a cyberdesperado and fugitive form one of the most exhaustive FBI manhunts in history and have spawned dozens of articles, books, films, and documentaries. Since his release from federal prison, in 1998, Mitnick has t...

Learn application security from the very start, with this comprehensive and approachable guide!Alice and Bob Learn Application Security is an accessible and thorough resource for anyone seeking to incorporate, from the beginning of the System Development Life Cycle, best security practices in software development. This book covers all the basic sub...

A stinging polemic that traces the destructive monopolization of the Internet by Google, Facebook and Amazon, and that proposes a new future for musicians, journalists, authors and filmmakers in the digital age.Move Fast and Break Things tells the story of how a small group of libertarian entrepreneurs began in the 1990s to hijack the original dece...

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Cyber Minds brings together an unrivalled panel of international experts who offer their insights into current cybersecurity issues in the military, business, and government. Key Features Explore the latest developments in cybersecurity Hear expert insight from the industry's top practitioners Dive deep into cyber threats in business, government, a...

"This is one of the most interesting infosec books to come out in the last several years."?Dino Dai Zovi, Information Security Professional"Give a man an exploit and you make him a hacker for a day; teach a man to exploit bugs and you make him a hacker for a lifetime."?Felix 'FX' LindnerSeemingly simple bugs can have drastic consequences, allowing ...

Attacking Network Protocols is a deep dive into network protocol security from James Forshaw, one of the world's leading bug hunters. This comprehensive guide looks at networking from an attacker's perspective to help you discover, exploit, and ultimately protect vulnerabilities.You'll start with a rundown of networking basics and protocol traff...

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The neverbeforetold story of the computer scientists and the NSA, Pentagon, and White House policymakers who invented and employ the wars of the present and future the cyber wars where every country can be a major power player and every hacker a mass destroyer, as reported by a Pulitzer Prizewinning security and defense journalist.In June 1983...

Hacked Again details the ins and outs of cybersecurity expert and CEO of a top wireless security tech firm, Scott Schober, as he struggles to understand the motives and mayhem behind his being hacked....

Information Assurance Handbook: Effective Computer Security And Risk Management Strategies by Corey Schou, Mc Graw Hill India, 2015, Paperback, 9789339222376...

Cyberspace is an informative, fun, and educational place for the entire family, but danger lurks everywhere you turn online. From phishing to cyber bullying to identity theft, there are a myriad of ways that you and your loved ones could be harmed online, often with irreparable damage. Fortunately, there are precautions that everyone can take to pr...

Peter Szor takes you behind the scenes of antivirus research, showing howthey are analyzed, how they spread, andmost importantlyhow to effectivelydefend against them. This book offers an encyclopedic treatment of thecomputer virus, including: a history of computer viruses, virus behavior, classification, protection strategies, antivirus and w...

The shocking untold story of the elite secret society of hackers fighting to protect our privacy, our freedom even democracy itself Cult of the Dead Cow is the tale of the oldest, most respected, and most famous American hacking group of all time. Though until now it has remained mostly anonymous, its members invented the concept of hacktivism, ...

System and network administrators have traditionally monitored their systems through general tools such as intrusion detection and logfile analysis. But modern, complex networks, suffering from more and more sophisticated attacks, deserve more analytical tools. Michael Collins, a leading researcher in security, introduces the techniques needed in t...

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Security Smarts for the SelfGuided IT Professional"An extraordinarily thorough and sophisticated explanation of why you need to measure the effectiveness of you...

Harden the human firewall against the most current threatsSocial Engineering: The Science of Human Hacking reveals the craftier side of the hacker's repertoirewhy hack into something when you could just ask for access Undetectable by firewalls and antivirus software, social engineering relies on human fault to gain access to sensitive spaces; in...

Author of the #1 "New York Times" bestseller "Against All Enemies," former presidential advisor and counterterrorism expert Clarke sounds a timely and chilling warning about America's vulnerability in a terrifying new international conflict....

This book provides an easy insight into the essentials of cybersecurity, even if you have a nontechnical background. You may be a business person keen to understand this important subject area or an information security specialist looking to update your knowledge.'The world has changed more in the past 10 years than in any 10 year period in human ...

If you don't fix your security vulnerabilities, attackers will exploit them. It's simply a matter of who finds them first. If you fail to prove that your software is secure, your sales are at risk too.Whether you're a Technology, executive, developer, or security professional, you are responsible for securing your application. However, you may be un...

There is a Threat Lurking Online with the Power to Destroy Your Finances, Steal Your Personal Data, and Endanger Your Life.In Spam Nation, investigative journalist and cybersecurity expert Brian Krebs unmasks the criminal masterminds driving some of the biggest spam and hacker operations targeting Americans and their bank accounts. Tracing the rise...

Insights into the true history of cyber warfare, and the strategies, tactics, and cybersecurity tools that can be used to better defend yourself and your organization against cyber threat....

Pass the First Time. The CompTIA Security Get Certified Get Ahead SY0501 Study Guide is an update to the topselling SY0201, SY0301, and SY0401 study guides, which have helped thousands of readers pass the exam the first time they took it. It covers all of the SY0501 objectives and includes the same elements readers raved about in the previou...

A practical handbook to cybersecurity for both tech and nontech professionalsAs reports of major data breaches fill the headlines, it has become impossible for any business, large or small, to ignore the importance of cybersecurity. Most books on the subject, however, are either too specialized for the nontechnical professional or too general for...

Malware analysis is big business, and attacks can cost a company dearly. When malware breaches your defenses, you need to act quickly to cure current infections and prevent future ones from occurring.For those who want to stay ahead of the latest malware, Practical Malware Analysis will teach you the tools and techniques used by professional analys...

Since publication of his first book, HACKED AGAIN, Scott Schober has dedicated himself to educating anyone who would listen by telling his own story of being hacked in the hope that others can learn from his own mistakes. Now joined by his brother Craig, the two have set their sights on the biggest target of all, small businesses. There are 30 mill...

Memory forensics provides cutting edge Technology, to help investigate digital attacks Memory forensics is the art of analyzing computer memory (RAM) to solve digital crimes. As a followup to the best seller Malware Analyst's Cookbook, experts in the fields of malware, security, and digital forensics bring you a stepbystep guide to memory forensi...

Applied Network Security Monitoring is the essential guide to becoming an NSM analyst from the ground up. This book takes a fundamental approach to NSM, complete with dozens of realworld examples that teach you the key concepts of NSM.Network security monitoring is based on the principle that prevention eventually fails. In the current threat land...

Build a better defense against motivated, organized, professional attacks Advanced Penetration Testing: Hacking the World's Most Secure Networks takes hacking far beyond Kali linux and Metasploit to provide a more complex attack simulation. Featuring techniques not taught in any certification prep or covered by common defensive scanners, this book ...

Blue Team Field Manual (BTFM) is a Cyber Security Incident Response Guide that aligns with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework consisting of the five core functions of Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, and Recover by providing the tactical steps to follow and commands to use when preparing for, working through and recovering from a Cyber Security In...

Cybersecurity ? Attack and Defense Strategies, Second Edition is a completely revised new edition of the bestselling book, covering the very latest security threats and defense mechanisms including a detailed overview of Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) and an assessment of the current threat landscape, with additional focus on new IoT thre...

If you hope to outmaneuver threat actors, speed and efficiency need to be key components of your cybersecurity operations. Mastery of the standard commandline interface (CLI) is an invaluable skill in times of crisis because no other software application can match the CLI's availability, flexibility, and agility. This practical guide shows you how...

Hacking is the art of creative problem solving, whether that means finding an unconventional solution to a difficult problem or exploiting holes in sloppy Programming,. Many people call themselves hackers, but few have the strong technical foundation needed to really push the envelope.Rather than merely showing how to run existing exploits, author J...

A ground shaking exposE on the failure of popular cyber risk management methods How to Measure Anything in Cybersecurity Risk exposes the shortcomings of current "risk management" practices, and offers a series of improvement techniques that help you fill the holes and ramp up security. In his bestselling book How to Measure Anything, author Dougla...

In Penetration Testing, security researcher and trainer Georgia Weidman provides you with a survey of important skills that any aspiring pentester needs. This beginnerfriendly book opens with some basics of Programming, and helps you navigate Kali Linux, an operating system that comes preloaded with useful computer security tools like Wireshark and...

The Blue Team Handbook is a "zero fluff" reference guide for cyber security incident responders, security engineers, and InfoSec pros alike. The BTHb includes essential information in a condensed handbook format. Main topics include the incident response process, how attackers work, common tools for incident response, a methodology for network anal...

As a business leader, you might think you have cybersecurity under control because you have a great IT team. But managing cyber risk requires more than firewalls and good passwords. Cash flow, insurance, relationships, and legal affairs for an organization all play major roles in managing cyber risk. Treating cybersecurity as "just an IT problem" l...

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The latest strategies for vulnerability discovery and exploitation, mobile security, malware analysis, and reverse engineering Fully updated throughout and featuring 13 entirely new chapters, "Gray Hat Hacking: The Ethical Hacker's Handbook, Fourth Edition" reveals how to thwart malicious network intrusion by using cuttingedge techniques for findi...

How secure is your network The best way to find out is to attack it, using the same tactics attackers employ to identify and exploit weaknesses. With the third edition of this practical book, you'll learn how to perform networkbased penetration testing in a structured manner. Security expert Chris McNab demonstrates common vulnerabilities, and th...

When it comes to creating powerful and effective hacking tools, Python is the language of choice for most security analysts. But just how does the magic happenIn Black Hat Python, the latest from Justin Seitz (author of the bestselling Gray Hat Python), you'll explore the darker side of Python's capabilities writing network sniffers, manipulating...

An accessible introduction to cybersecurity concepts and practices Cybersecurity Essentials provides a comprehensive introduction to the field, with expert coverage of essential topics required for entrylevel cybersecurity certifications. An effective defense consists of four distinct challenges: securing the infrastructure, securing devices, secu...

Your cell phone provider tracks your location and knows who?s with you. Your online and instore purchasing patterns are recorded, and reveal if you're unemployed, sick, or pregnant. Your emails and texts expose your intimate and casual friends. Google knows what you?re thinking because it saves your private searches. Facebook can determine your s...