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Confident Cyber Security Dr Jessica Barker

Confident Cyber Security By Dr Jessica Barker

Confident Cyber Security by Dr Jessica Barker


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Summary

Uncover the basic principles of cyber security and futureproof your career with this easy-to-understand, jargon-busting beginner's guide to the practical skills you need.

Confident Cyber Security Summary

Confident Cyber Security: The Essential Insights and How to Protect from Threats by Dr Jessica Barker

The world is more digitally connected than ever before and, with this connectivity, comes vulnerability. This book will equip you with all the skills and insights you need to understand cyber security and kickstart a prosperous career. Confident Cyber Security is here to help. From the human side to the technical and physical implications, this book takes you through the fundamentals: how to keep secrets safe, how to stop people being manipulated and how to protect people, businesses and countries from those who wish to do harm. Featuring real-world case studies including Disney, the NHS, Taylor Swift and Frank Abagnale, this book is packed with clear explanations, sound advice and practical exercises to help you understand and apply the principles of cyber security. This new edition covers increasingly important topics such as deepfakes, AI and blockchain technology. About the Confident series... From coding and data science to cloud and cyber security, the Confident books are perfect for building your technical knowledge and enhancing your professional career.

Confident Cyber Security Reviews

Whether you're an aspiring professional planning a career in cybersecurity or a board member needing to secure your organization, this book offers a goldmine of insights. Its accessible language and actionable advice make it a valuable resource for anyone. -- Mikko Hypponen, technology speaker and author

About Dr Jessica Barker

Dr Jessica Barker is an award-winning global leader in cyber security and a popular keynote speaker. She is co-founder and co-CEO of Cygenta, where she influences cyber security awareness, behaviour and culture in organizations around the world. Jessica Barker has been named one of the top 20 most influential women in cyber security in the UK and is the Chair of ClubCISO. She is based in London, UK.

Table of Contents

    • Chapter - 00: Introduction;
  • Section - ONE: Why Cyber Security?;
    • Chapter - 01: What cyber security is;
    • Chapter - 02: Why it is important;
  • Section - TWO: The technical side of cyber security;
    • Chapter - 03: Technical vulnerabilities
  • Section - THREE: The human side of cyber security;
    • Chapter - 04: Why people are so important in cyber security;
    • Chapter - 05: Social engineering;
    • Chapter - 06: Attacks that utilize social engineering;
  • Section - FOUR: The physical side of cyber security;
    • Chapter - 07: Why physical space matters in cyber security;
    • Chapter - 08: Attacks on the individual;
    • Chapter - 09: Attacks on organizations;
    • Chapter - 10: Nation state cyber security - Geopolitics;
  • Section - FIVE: The future of cyber security and what it means for your career;
    • Chapter - 11: Cyber security in different industries;
    • Chapter - 12: Cyber security at the board level;
    • Chapter - 13: The variety of cyber security careers;
    • Chapter - 14: Pursuing a cyber security career

Additional information

GOR013575348
9781398611924
1398611921
Confident Cyber Security: The Essential Insights and How to Protect from Threats by Dr Jessica Barker
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Kogan Page Ltd
2023-09-03
264
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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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