{"product_id":"making-sense-of-cyber-security-thomas-kranz-9781617298004","title":"Making Sense of Cybersecurity","description":"\u003cb\u003eA jargon-busting guide to the key concepts, terminology, and technologies of cybersecurity. Perfect for anyone planning or implementing a security strategy. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn Making Sense of Cybersecurity you will learn how to: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Develop and incrementally improve your own cybersecurity strategy\u003cbr\u003e Detect rogue WiFi networks and safely browse on public WiFi\u003cbr\u003e Protect against physical attacks utilizing USB devices or building access cards\u003cbr\u003e Use the OODA loop and a hacker mindset to plan out your own attacks\u003cbr\u003e Connect to and browse the Dark Web\u003cbr\u003e Apply threat models to build, measure, and improve your defenses\u003cbr\u003e Respond to a detected cyber attack and work through a security breach \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGo behind the headlines of famous attacks and learn lessons from real-world breaches that author Tom Kranz has personally helped to clean up. Making Sense of Cybersecurity is full of clear-headed advice and examples that will help you identify risks in your organization and choose the right path to apply the important security concepts. You'll learn the three pillars of a successful security strategy and how to create and apply threat models that will iteratively improve your organization's readiness. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Foreword by Naz Markuta. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAbout the technology\u003cbr\u003e Someone is attacking your business right now. Understanding the threats, weaknesses, and attacks gives you the power to make better decisions about how to secure your systems. This book guides you through the concepts and basic skills you need to make sense of cybersecurity. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAbout the book\u003cbr\u003e Making Sense of Cybersecurity is a crystal-clear overview of common cyber threats written for business and technical readers with no background in security. You'll explore the core ideas of cybersecurity so you can effectively talk shop, plan a security strategy, and spot your organization's own weak points. By examining real-world security examples, you'll learn how the bad guys think and how to handle live threats. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat's inside \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Develop and improve your cybersecurity strategy\u003cbr\u003e Apply threat models to build, measure, and improve your defenses\u003cbr\u003e Detect rogue WiFi networks and safely browse on public WiFi\u003cbr\u003e Protect against physical attacks \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAbout the reader\u003cbr\u003e For anyone who needs to understand computer security. No IT or cybersecurity experience required. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAbout the author\u003cbr\u003e Tom Kranz is a security consultant with over 30 years of experience in cybersecurity and IT. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTable of Contents\u003cbr\u003e 1 Cybersecurity and hackers\u003cbr\u003e 2 Cybersecurity: Everyone's problem\u003cbr\u003e PART 1\u003cbr\u003e 3 Understanding hackers\u003cbr\u003e 4 External attacks\u003cbr\u003e 5 Tricking our way in: Social engineerin\u003cbr\u003e 6 Internal attacks\u003cbr\u003e 7 The Dark Web: Where is stolen data traded?\u003cbr\u003e PART 2\u003cbr\u003e 8 Understanding risk\u003cbr\u003e 9 Testing your systems\u003cbr\u003e 10 Inside the security operations center\u003cbr\u003e 11 Protecting the people\u003cbr\u003e 12 After the hack\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Thomas Kranz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 161729800X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781617298004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Manning Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/29\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.97lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.28h x 7.41w x 0.63d","brand":"Thomas Kranz","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43945777922303,"sku":"9781617298004","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_7aab3115-996d-4a2b-932b-45e6eacee887.jpg?v=1681509758","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/making-sense-of-cyber-security-thomas-kranz-9781617298004","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}