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How Cybersecurity Really Works Sam Grubb

How Cybersecurity Really Works By Sam Grubb

How Cybersecurity Really Works by Sam Grubb

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How Cybersecurity Really Works: A Hands-On Guide by Sam Grubb

Cybersecurity for Beginners is an engaging, informal introduction to the field of cybersecurity. Readers learn how attackers operate, as well as how to defend individuals and organisations against online attacks. An accessible introduction to the field of cybersecurity, requiring no prior technical knowledge. Readers learn how 'black hat' (criminal) hackers select targets, trick victims into divulging private information, deploy malware, steal passwords, steal data, pirate WiFi, and escape detection. Readers also learn strategies for defending against online attacks.

How Cybersecurity Really Works Reviews

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

About Sam Grubb

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.

Table of Contents

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

Additional information

CIN1718501285A
9781718501287
1718501285
How Cybersecurity Really Works: A Hands-On Guide by Sam Grubb
Sam Grubb
Used - Well Read
Paperback
No Starch Press,US
2021-06-16
216
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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