Cybersecurity Fundamentals: A Primer for 2023 and beyond

Author: Lavallee CISSP, Warren

Binding: hardcover

Number Of Pages: 191

Release Date: 31-10-2023

Details: In today's interconnected world, cybersecurity is not just a buzzword; it's an imperative. "Cybersecurity Fundamentals: A Primer for IT Professionals" serves as a comprehensive guide for those new to the field and seasoned experts alike. The book demystifies complex topics, providing a solid foundation and in-depth knowledge of key aspects of cybersecurity.
The book is divided into several parts, each focusing on different facets of cybersecurity:
Part I: Introduction and Context
Understand the gravity and current state of cybersecurity threats. Explore why cybersecurity matters more than ever in today's landscape.
Part II: Cybersecurity Basics
Delve into the nitty-gritty of what cybersecurity is, its history, types of threats, and the CIA Triad— the bedrock principles of information security.
Part III: Cybersecurity Technologies and Tools
Get acquainted with the various tools and technologies that form the backbone of cybersecurity— from firewalls and antivirus solutions to VPNs and encryption.
Part IV: Frameworks and Standards
Learn about globally accepted cybersecurity frameworks and standards such as ISO/IEC 27001, NIST, PCI-DSS, and GDPR.
Part VII: Career Paths and Certifications
Discover various career avenues within cybersecurity and popular certifications such as CISSP, CISM, and CompTIA Security+.
Packed with real-world examples, both humorous and serious, the book takes a balanced approach to imparting critical knowledge. Whether you're an IT professional seeking to broaden your skills, or a manager wanting to understand the threats your organization faces, this book is your go-to resource for a comprehensive understanding of the cybersecurity realm.
Equip yourself with the skills and knowledge to defend against the ever-growing threat of cyber attacks. Let this book be your guide to the complex, ever-changing, but undeniably crucial world of cybersecurity.

EAN: 9798866044351

Package Dimensions: 9.0 x 6.0 x 0.6 inches

Languages: English