文档介绍:Graham
Information Security / Network Security Howard
Olson
The sophisticated methods used in recent high-profile cyber incidents have
driven many to need to understand how such security issues work. Demystifying
plexity often associated with information assurance, Cyber Security
Essentials provides a clear understanding of the concepts behind prevalent ESSENTIALS SECURITY CYBER
threats, tactics, and procedures.
To plish this, the team of security professionals from VeriSign’s
iDefense® Security Intelligence Services supplies an extensive review of the
computer security landscape. Although the text is accessible to those new to
cyber security, prehensive nature makes it ideal for experts who need
to explain puter security works to non-technical staff. Providing a
fundamental understanding of the theory behind the key issues impacting cyber
security, the book:
• Covers attacker methods and motivations, exploitation trends, malicious
code techniques, and the latest threat vectors
• Addresses more than 75 key security concepts in a series of concise, well-
illustrated summaries designed for most levels of technical understanding
• Supplies actionable advice for the mitigation of threats
• Breaks down the code used to write exploits into understandable diagrams
This book is not about the latest attack trends or s. It’s about the reasons
why these problems continue to plague us. By better understanding the logic
presented in these pages, readers will be prepared to transition to a career in the
growing field of cyber security and enable proactive responses to the threats and
attacks on the horizon.
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CYBER SECURITY
ESSENTIALS
CYBER SECURITY
ESSENTIALS
Edited by
James Graham
Richard Howard
Ryan Olson
Auerbach Publications
Taylor & Francis Group
6000 Broken Sound Parkway NW, Suite 300
Boca Raton, FL 33487-2742