Computer Security

Every organization needs a strong security program. One recent study estimated that a hacker attack occurs somewhere every 37 seconds. Since security programs are only as effective as a team's willingness to follow their rules and protocols, it's increasingly necessary to have not just a widely accessible gold standard of security, but also a practical plan for rolling it out and getting others on board with following it. Security Awareness for Dummies gives you the blueprint for implementing this sort of holistic and hyper-secure program in your organization.

The ability to hack AI and the technology industry's lack of effort to secure it is thought by experts to be the biggest unaddressed technology issue of our time. Hacking Artificial Intelligence sheds light on these hacking risks, explaining them to those who can make a difference. This book is the first-ever layman's guide to the new world of hacking AI and introduces the field to thousands of people who should be aware of these risks. From a security perspective, AI is today where the internet was thirty years ago. It is wide open and can be exploited.

Are you ready to crush your CompTIA A+ and Security+ exams and unlock a world of high-paying IT opportunities? Whether you're an ambitious beginner or an IT pro looking to level up, this power-packed 2-in-1 study guide is your secret weapon to certification success and long-term career growth. Written by certified tech experts and instructional designers, this guide makes complex IT concepts fun, approachable, and crystal clear. You'll go from “What’s an IP address?” to “Hire me now” without the overwhelm.

The first time I used a computer, it intrigued me to know how these interfaces work. In this audiobook, you’ll learn the same way I did.

In Wiley's Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Study Guide, you'll get the information you need to succeed on the demanding CISM exam. You'll also develop the IT security skills and confidence you need to prove yourself where it really counts: on the job. Chapters are organized intuitively and by exam objective so you can easily keep track of what you've covered and what you still need to study. You'll also get access to a pre-assessment, so you can find out where you stand before you take your studies further.

Based on news reports, you might think there's a major cybersecurity threat every four to five months. In reality, there's a cybersecurity attack happening every minute of every day. In Cyber Crisis, Eric Cole gives listeners a clear-eyed picture of the information war raging in cyberspace. Drawing on 30 years of experience, Cole offers practical, actionable advice that even those with little technical background can implement, including steps to take on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis to protect their businesses and themselves.

Unlock your potential in the fast-growing field of cybersecurity with the CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 Masterclass – the most comprehensive guide to achieving certification and accelerating your career growth! Whether you're new to IT or looking to level up your security expertise, this book is designed for all learners. Packed with 200+ practice exam questions, detailed answers, and clear explanations, this Masterclass ensures you're fully prepared for the SY0-701 Security+ exam.

Award Winning author, T.L. Williams, has crafted another spellbinding journey through the murky world of intelligence operations as CIA Operations Officer, Logan Alexander, goes under deep cover to do battle against China’s massive cyber hacking apparatus. Based in Hong Kong, under the auspices of Alexander Maritime, a maritime consulting firm and defense contractor, Logan is at the forefront of a U.S. government program to identify and mitigate Chinese cyber hacking against U.S. targets. China’s state-sponsored hacking machine costs the U.S. billions of dollars in intellectual property...

A great deal of time and money is spent on protecting critical digital assets. Many organizations focus their security testing on compliance or limited scope reviews of a system. These limited tests often leave an organization with a false sense of security. Organizations that open themselves to an assessment of not only their technology but of their people and processes can significantly improve their security posture and adjust its limited security budget and resources to protect the most critical assets. Scenario-based testing and Red Team techniques can be used to determine how an ...

In The DevSecOps Playbook: Deliver Continuous Security at Speed, the chief information and information security officer at Wiley, Sean D. Mack, delivers an insightful and practical discussion of how to keep your business secure. You'll learn how to leverage the classic triad of people, process, and technology to build strong cybersecurity infrastructure and practices. You'll also discover the shared responsibility model at the core of DevSecOps as you explore the principles and best practices that make up contemporary frameworks.

Whether you're just starting your tech journey or advancing your IT career, this powerhouse 3-in-1 guide is your ultimate prep companion. Master the CompTIA A+ 220-1101, 220-1102, and Security+ SY0-701 exams with in-depth coverage, real-world insights, and over 250+ practice questions designed to simulate the actual test environment.

The NIST Cybersecurity Framework, intelligently designed to synchronize with top-tier industry practices, is a treasure trove for all cybersecurity enthusiasts, IT professionals, or organizational leaders determined to enhance their information systems security. This book, with its ability to translate complex concepts into accessible lessons, has the power to elevate beginners into adept cybersecurity practitioners.

This comprehensive, beginner-friendly study bundle blends two high-impact certification paths into one clear, exam-focused roadmap. Whether you're a total newcomer or brushing up your skills, this guide provides everything you need to pass the exams—and thrive in the tech industry.

With rapidly changing architecture and API-driven automation, cloud platforms come with unique security challenges and opportunities. In this updated second edition, you'll examine security best practices for multivendor cloud environments, whether your company plans to move legacy on-premises projects to the cloud or build a new infrastructure from the ground up.

Joe Tidy is the BBC’s first ever Cyber Correspondent and the foremost voice in the corporation on cyber crime and hacking. Over the past 5 years, he has covered all major cyber attacks for BBC TV, Radio, social media, and website.

If you've ever made a secure purchase with your credit card over the internet, then you have seen cryptography, or "crypto", in action. From Stephen Levy - the author who made "hackers" a household word - comes this account of a revolution that is already affecting every citizen in the 21st century. Crypto tells the inside story of how a group of "crypto rebels" - nerds and visionaries turned freedom fighters - teamed up with corporate interests to beat Big Brother and ensure our privacy on the internet.

Whether you're an Azure enthusiast aiming to validate your skills or an IT professional seeking to enhance your career prospects, this book will empower you to become a certified Azure Administrator Associate. With a solid grasp of Azure's key principles and hands-on expertise, you'll be well-prepared to meet the growing demand for Azure administrators in today's competitive job market. Start your journey to certification success today.

We live in the age of disinformation - of organized deception. Spy agencies pour vast resources into hacking, leaking, and forging data, often with the goal of weakening the very foundation of liberal democracy: trust in facts. Thomas Rid, a renowned expert on technology and national security, was one of the first to sound the alarm, even before the 2016 election. But this is not new. The story of modern disinformation begins with the clash between communism and capitalism after the Russian Revolution.

Dive into the world of ethical hacking and cybersecurity with Shimon Brathwaite's enlightening guide, "How to Make a Living Hacking Computers." This book demystifies the path to becoming a professional hacker - not one who breaks into systems with malicious intent, but a skilled expert who is hired to find vulnerabilities and strengthen the security of digital infrastructures. Brathwaite, with his extensive experience in the field, offers a comprehensive look into the various aspects of ethical hacking. Whether you're a complete novice curious about the field or a tech enthusiast looking to...

Are you interested in learning about how to hack systems? Do you want to learn how to protect yourself from being hacked? Do you wish to learn the art of ethical hacking? Do you want to know the secret techniques that genius hackers use? Hacking is one of the most misunderstood cyber concepts. The majority of people think of hacking as something evil or illegal, but nothing could be farther from the truth. Indeed, hacking can be a real threat, but if you want to stop someone from hacking you, you must also learn how to hack!