Advanced Persistent Security
Author | : Ira Winkler |
Publisher | : Syngress |
Total Pages | : 262 |
Release | : 2016-11-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780128093658 |
ISBN-13 | : 012809365X |
Rating | : 4/5 (58 Downloads) |
Download or read book Advanced Persistent Security written by Ira Winkler and published by Syngress. This book was released on 2016-11-30 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advanced Persistent Security covers secure network design and implementation, including authentication, authorization, data and access integrity, network monitoring, and risk assessment. Using such recent high profile cases as Target, Sony, and Home Depot, the book explores information security risks, identifies the common threats organizations face, and presents tactics on how to prioritize the right countermeasures. The book discusses concepts such as malignant versus malicious threats, adversary mentality, motivation, the economics of cybercrime, the criminal infrastructure, dark webs, and the criminals organizations currently face. - Contains practical and cost-effective recommendations for proactive and reactive protective measures - Teaches users how to establish a viable threat intelligence program - Focuses on how social networks present a double-edged sword against security programs