Fighting Phishing: Everything You Can Do to Fight Social Engineering and Phishing serves as the ideal defense against phishing. Unlike most anti-phishing books, which focus only on one or two strategies, this book discusses all the policies, education, and technical strategies that are essential to a complete phishing defense. This book gives clear instructions for deploying a great defense-in-depth strategy to defeat hackers and malware. Written by the lead data-driven defense evangelist at the world's number one anti-phishing company, KnowBe4, Inc., this guide shows you how to create an enduring, integrated cybersecurity culture.
- Learn what social engineering and phishing are, why they are so dangerous to your cybersecurity, and how to defend against them
- Educate yourself and other users on how to identify and avoid phishing scams, to stop attacks before they begin
- Discover the latest tools and strategies for locking down data when phishing has taken place, and stop breaches from spreading
- Develop technology and security policies that protect your organization against the most common types of social engineering and phishing
Avoid becoming the next ransomware victim by taking practical steps today
Colonial Pipeline. CWT Global. Brenntag. Travelex. The list of ransomware victims is long, distinguished, and sophisticated. And it's growing longer every day.
In Ransomware Protection Playbook, computer security veteran and expert penetration tester Roger A. Grimes delivers an actionable blueprint for organizations seeking a robust defense against one of the most insidious and destructive IT threats currently in the wild. You'll learn about concrete steps you can take now to protect yourself or your organization from ransomware attacks.
In addition to walking you through the necessary technical preventative measures, this critical book will show you how to:
- Quickly detect an attack, limit the damage, and decide whether to pay the ransom
- Implement a pre-set game plan in the event of a game-changing security breach to help limit the reputational and financial damage
- Lay down a secure foundation of cybersecurity insurance and legal protection to mitigate the disruption to your life and business
Hacking the Hacker takes you inside the world of cybersecurity to show you what goes on behind the scenes, and introduces you to the men and women on the front lines of this technological arms race. Twenty-six of the world's top white hat hackers, security researchers, writers, and leaders, describe what they do and why, with each profile preceded by a no-experience-necessary explanation of the relevant technology.
Cybersecurity is becoming increasingly critical at all levels, from retail businesses all the way up to national security. This book drives to the heart of the field, introducing the people and practices that help keep our world secure.
● Go deep into the world of white hat hacking to grasp just how critical cybersecurity is
● Read the stories of some of the world's most renowned computer security experts
● Delve into social engineering, cryptography, penetration testing, network attacks, and more
As a field, cybersecurity is large and multi-faceted-yet not historically diverse. With a massive demand for qualified professional that is only going to grow, opportunities are endless. Hacking the Hacker shows you why you should give the field a closer look.
