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Cybersecurity Essentials - by Charles J Brooks & Christopher Grow & Philip Craig & Donald Short (Paperback)

Cybersecurity Essentials - by  Charles J Brooks & Christopher Grow & Philip Craig & Donald Short (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>An accessible introduction to cybersecurity concepts and practices</b> <p><i>Cybersecurity Essentials</i> 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. <p>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. <ul> <li>Learn security and surveillance fundamentals</li> <li>Secure and protect remote access and devices</li> <li>Understand network topologies, protocols, and strategies</li> <li>Identify threats and mount an effective defense</li> </ul> <p><i>Cybersecurity Essentials</i> gives you the building blocks for an entry level security certification and provides a foundation of cybersecurity knowledge<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p><b>An easy-to-use and comprehensive introduction to cybersecurity</b> <p><i>Cybersecurity Essentials</i> provides a comprehensive introduction, with expert coverage of essential topics required for entry-level cybersecurity certifications. It covers the four distinct challenges of creating an effective cybersecurity defense: securing the infrastructure, securing devices, securing local networks, and securing the perimeter. The authors--noted security experts--summarize the fundamental concepts of each challenge and include real-world scenarios that show how these vulnerabilities look in everyday computing. The text offers a summary of the key concepts, review questions, and hands-on exercises designed to help assess an understanding of key concepts. <p><b>Learn these fundamentals of security infrastructure--and more: </b> <ul> <li>Basic security and surveillance systems</li> <li>Intrusion detection and reporting systems</li> <li>Local host security</li> <li>Securing devices</li> <li>Protecting the inner perimeter</li> <li>Protecting remote access</li> <li>Local network Security</li> <li>Network topologies and protocols</li> </ul> <p><b>This <i>Essentials</i> book features: </b> <ul> <li>Chapter-opening learning objectives</li> <li>Essentials and Beyond--summaries and additional suggested exercises</li> <li>Hands-on exercises</li> </ul><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>CHARLES J. BROOKS</b> is co-owner and vice president of Educational Technologies Group Inc., as well as co-owner of eITPrep LLP, an online training company.<b> <br /><br />CHRISTOPHER GROW</b> is the president of A.C.C.N.S. Consulting and the Technichal Services manager for Educational Technologies Group L.L.C. with 20+ years of IT/IS and cyber security experience.<b> <br /><br />PHILIP CRAIG</b> is the founder of BlackByte Cyber Security, LLC, a consultancy supporting the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) research and national security agendas.<br /><br /><b>DONALD SHORT</b> is the President of One World Telecommunications, Inc., an Internet Service Provider in Kennewick.</p>

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