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Dive into the captivating world of cybersecurity with *Hacking the Hacker*. This groundbreaking book provides a unique glimpse into the lives of twenty-six of the top ethical hackers and security researchers worldwide. Whether you are a budding hacker, a cybersecurity enthusiast, or simply curious about the realm that safeguards our digital future, this book serves as a perfect gateway. With no prior technical knowledge required, *Hacking the Hacker* demystifies complex cybersecurity concepts through engaging narratives and easy-to-understand explanations.
Each profile introduces you to the tools of the trade, offering insights into advanced persistent threats, firewalls, and public key encryption. Notable figures such as Dorothy Denning and Bill Cheswick share their invaluable experiences and techniques they deploy to combat today’s sophisticated cyber threats. As the digital landscape evolves, understanding these defensive mechanisms become crucial, making this book an essential read for anyone interested in enhancing their knowledge in cybersecurity.
The final chapters also highlight a guide for parents of young hackers, including the Code of Ethical Hacking, to inspire the next generation of cybersecurity defenders.
*Hacking the Hacker* is perfect for professionals looking to expand their understanding or individuals eager to learn about ethical hacking. With free shipping on your order and a delivery time of up to 6 weeks, don’t miss out on the chance to explore this essential resource in cybersecurity. Order now and uncover the secrets behind the hackers who keep our world safe.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781119396215
Year: 2017
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
Pages: 320
Description:
Meet the world's top ethical hackers and explore the tools of the trade
Hacking the Hacker takes you inside the world of cybersecurity to show you what goes on behind the scenes, and introduces you to the men and women on the front lines of this technological arms race. Twenty-six of the world's top white hat hackers, security researchers, writers, and leaders, describe what they do and why, with each profile preceded by a no-experience-necessary explanation of the relevant technology Dorothy Denning discusses advanced persistent threats, Martin Hellman describes how he helped invent public key encryption, Bill Cheswick talks about firewalls, Dr. Charlie Miller talks about hacking cars, and other cybersecurity experts from around the world detail the threats, their defenses, and the tools and techniques they use to thwart the most advanced criminals history has ever seen. Light on jargon and heavy on intrigue, this book is designed to be an introduction to the field; final chapters include a guide for parents of young hackers, as well as the Code of Ethical Hacking to help you start your own journey to the top.
Cybersecurity is becoming increasingly critical at all levels, from retail businesses all the way up to national security. This book drives to the heart of the field, introducing the people and practices that help keep our world secure.
Go deep into the world of white hat hacking to grasp just how critical cybersecurity is
Read the stories of some of the world's most renowned computer security experts
Learn how hackers do what they do”no technical expertise nec
Each profile introduces you to the tools of the trade, offering insights into advanced persistent threats, firewalls, and public key encryption. Notable figures such as Dorothy Denning and Bill Cheswick share their invaluable experiences and techniques they deploy to combat today’s sophisticated cyber threats. As the digital landscape evolves, understanding these defensive mechanisms become crucial, making this book an essential read for anyone interested in enhancing their knowledge in cybersecurity.
The final chapters also highlight a guide for parents of young hackers, including the Code of Ethical Hacking, to inspire the next generation of cybersecurity defenders.
*Hacking the Hacker* is perfect for professionals looking to expand their understanding or individuals eager to learn about ethical hacking. With free shipping on your order and a delivery time of up to 6 weeks, don’t miss out on the chance to explore this essential resource in cybersecurity. Order now and uncover the secrets behind the hackers who keep our world safe.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781119396215
Year: 2017
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
Pages: 320
Description:
Meet the world's top ethical hackers and explore the tools of the trade
Hacking the Hacker takes you inside the world of cybersecurity to show you what goes on behind the scenes, and introduces you to the men and women on the front lines of this technological arms race. Twenty-six of the world's top white hat hackers, security researchers, writers, and leaders, describe what they do and why, with each profile preceded by a no-experience-necessary explanation of the relevant technology Dorothy Denning discusses advanced persistent threats, Martin Hellman describes how he helped invent public key encryption, Bill Cheswick talks about firewalls, Dr. Charlie Miller talks about hacking cars, and other cybersecurity experts from around the world detail the threats, their defenses, and the tools and techniques they use to thwart the most advanced criminals history has ever seen. Light on jargon and heavy on intrigue, this book is designed to be an introduction to the field; final chapters include a guide for parents of young hackers, as well as the Code of Ethical Hacking to help you start your own journey to the top.
Cybersecurity is becoming increasingly critical at all levels, from retail businesses all the way up to national security. This book drives to the heart of the field, introducing the people and practices that help keep our world secure.
Go deep into the world of white hat hacking to grasp just how critical cybersecurity is
Read the stories of some of the world's most renowned computer security experts
Learn how hackers do what they do”no technical expertise nec