Comprehensive Guide to Cybersecurity's Most Infamous Hacks 70 Case Studies of Cyberattacks
Heftet /
2025
/ Engelsk
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781604272086
Publisert
2025-04-30
Utgiver
J Ross Publishing
Høyde
229 mm
Bredde
152 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
340
Forfatter
Biografisk notat
Dr Jason Edwards has over 25 years of experience in Cybersecurity & technology across various industries, including finance, insurance, and energy. He holds several credentials, such as a Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC), a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), and a Doctorate in Management, Information Systems, and Technology, specializing in Cybersecurity. He also served with the US Army for 22 years, earning a Bronze Star for service during multiple tours in Iraq and Afghanistan.Besides his professional achievements, Dr. Edwards is passionate about sharing his knowledge and expertise. He has been an Adjunct Professor of Cybersecurity at multiple universities, teaching professional and graduate-level courses. He has also authored numerous books on Cybersecurity, including a children's series. He is highly active, with a large following on LinkedIn, where he is the author of the Cyber Spear educational newsletter, which offers free daily and weekly educational newsletters to enhance cybersecurity awareness and build skills within the industry. Jason lives with his family in San Antonio, Texas.
Understanding the evolving nature of cybersecurity threats has never been more important in a world increasingly reliant on digital technology. The Comprehensive Guide to Cybersecurity's Most Infamous Hacks offers readers a guided journey through the history of cyberattacks, examining key incidents that have defined and shaped modern cybersecurity. This book dissects major cyber events and their impact, from early hacking exploits like the Phreaking era to sophisticated breaches affecting corporations and governments.
Each chapter is dedicated to a specific type of cyberattack, highlighting notorious breaches, malware outbreaks, and nation-state operations. These case studies are paired with a "Lessons Learned" section that offers readers insights into how these attacks were conducted, what vulnerabilities were exploited, and how the affected organizations responded. While the incidents discussed are technical, this book simplifies complex cyber topics to make them accessible to a broad audience, whether you're a cybersecurity enthusiast, a student, or an industry professional.
Each chapter is dedicated to a specific type of cyberattack, highlighting notorious breaches, malware outbreaks, and nation-state operations. These case studies are paired with a "Lessons Learned" section that offers readers insights into how these attacks were conducted, what vulnerabilities were exploited, and how the affected organizations responded. While the incidents discussed are technical, this book simplifies complex cyber topics to make them accessible to a broad audience, whether you're a cybersecurity enthusiast, a student, or an industry professional.
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781604272086
Publisert
2025-04-30
Utgiver
J Ross Publishing
Høyde
229 mm
Bredde
152 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
340
Forfatter
Biografisk notat
Dr Jason Edwards has over 25 years of experience in Cybersecurity & technology across various industries, including finance, insurance, and energy. He holds several credentials, such as a Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC), a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), and a Doctorate in Management, Information Systems, and Technology, specializing in Cybersecurity. He also served with the US Army for 22 years, earning a Bronze Star for service during multiple tours in Iraq and Afghanistan.Besides his professional achievements, Dr. Edwards is passionate about sharing his knowledge and expertise. He has been an Adjunct Professor of Cybersecurity at multiple universities, teaching professional and graduate-level courses. He has also authored numerous books on Cybersecurity, including a children's series. He is highly active, with a large following on LinkedIn, where he is the author of the Cyber Spear educational newsletter, which offers free daily and weekly educational newsletters to enhance cybersecurity awareness and build skills within the industry. Jason lives with his family in San Antonio, Texas.