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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-101119362393
ISBN-139781119362395
eBay Product ID (ePID)228907162
Product Key Features
Number of Pages784 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameCybersecurity Essentials
Publication Year2018
SubjectSecurity / General
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaComputers
AuthorDonald Short, Philip A. Craig Jr., Christopher Grow, Charles J. Brooks
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1.8 in
Item Weight37.7 Oz
Item Length9.3 in
Item Width7.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2018-943782
Reviews"This book does very much what it says it does on the blurb, and thoroughly, effectively, and visually too." (Irish Tech News)
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal005.8
SynopsisAn accessible introduction to cybersecurity concepts and practices Cybersecurity Essentials provides a comprehensive introduction to the field, with expert coverage of essential topics required for entry-level cybersecurity certifications., An accessible introduction to cybersecurity concepts and practices Cybersecurity Essentials provides a comprehensive introduction to the field, with expert coverage of essential topics required for entry-level cybersecurity certifications. An effective defense consists of four distinct challenges: securing the infrastructure, securing devices, securing local networks, and securing the perimeter. Overcoming these challenges requires a detailed understanding of the concepts and practices within each realm. This book covers each challenge individually for greater depth of information, with real-world scenarios that show what vulnerabilities look like in everyday computing scenarios. Each part concludes with a summary of key concepts, review questions, and hands-on exercises, allowing you to test your understanding while exercising your new critical skills. Cybersecurity jobs range from basic configuration to advanced systems analysis and defense assessment. This book provides the foundational information you need to understand the basics of the field, identify your place within it, and start down the security certification path. Learn security and surveillance fundamentals Secure and protect remote access and devices Understand network topologies, protocols, and strategies Identify threats and mount an effective defense Cybersecurity Essentials gives you the building blocks for an entry level security certification and provides a foundation of cybersecurity knowledge