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Cybersecurity : a Comprehensive Guide to Getting Started in Cybersecurity.
Cybersecurity jobs confines from basic configuration to advanced systems analysis and defense assessment. Cybersecurity: The Beginner's Guide provides thefundamental information you need to understand the basics of the field, identify your place within it, and start your Cybersecurity career.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Birmingham :
Packt Publishing, Limited,
2019.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright and Credits; Acknowledment; About Packt; Contributors; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Importance of Cybersecurity; The history of data breaches; Scenarios for security; Understanding the attack surface; The threat landscape; The importance of securing the network and applications; The history of breaches; 1984
- The TRW data breach; 1990s
- Beginning of computer viruses and worms; The years 2000-2010; How security helps to build trust; Summary; Chapter 2: Security Evolution
- From Legacy to Advanced, to ML and AI; Legacy cybersecurity systems
- Signature-based security systemsNetwork cyber attacks; Network security tools; Transformations in cybersecurity; Layered security; New security threats; Responses to the new threats; Advancements in security technology to security 2.0; Anomaly-based security systems; How ML and AI will play a larger role in cybersecurity; Summary; Further reading; Chapter 3: Learning Cybersecurity Technologies; Mobile security; Loss or theft; Software-related security issues; Advanced data security; Cloud security; Modern day regulations; Incidence response and forensics; Enterprise security at scale
- Penetration testingTruSec training; CQURE Academy; Training with Troy Hunt; Have I Been Pwned?; DevSecOps; IoT security; User behavior analytics (UBA); Endpoint detection and response (EDR); Summary; Further reading; Chapter 4: Skills We Need for a Cybersecurity Career; General cybersecurity roles; Penetration testers and vulnerability testers; Cybersecurity consultants; Cybersecurity managers; Cybersecurity analysts; Cybersecurity engineers; Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs); Chief Security Officers (CSOs); Computer system administrators; Cryptographers; Computer forensic experts
- Network security engineersInformation assurance technicians; Data security analysts; IT security compliance analysts; System security specialists; Skills to acquire in cybersecurity; Foundation skills; Risk management; Networking; Situational awareness; Toolkits; Security analyst skills; Threat assessment; Vulnerability assessment; Log collection and analysis; Active analysis; Incidence response; Disaster recovery; Forensics; Penetration testing skills; Intelligence gathering; Incidence reporting; Restraint; Security architecture skills; Identity and access management; Network configuration
- System hardeningChoosing skills to pick up based on current professional experience and skills; Ethical hacking skills; Application security skills; Cloud security skills; DevSecOps skills; Threat and vulnerability assessment skills; Information security management skills; Cybersecurity litigation support skills; Regulatory compliance and auditing skills; Summary; Further reading; Chapter 5: Attacker Mindset; The category of hackers; The traits of hackers; They are patient; They are determined; They are insensitive; They are risk-takers; They are careful; They are deviant