Description
Book SynopsisDr Jessica Barker is an award-winning global leader in cyber security and a popular keynote speaker. She is co-founder and co-CEO of Cygenta, where she influences cyber security awareness, behaviour and culture in organizations around the world.
Jessica Barker has been named one of the top 20 most influential women in cyber security in the UK and is the Chair of ClubCISO. She is based in London, UK.
Trade Review"Whether you're an aspiring professional planning a career in cybersecurity or a board member needing to secure your organization, this book offers a goldmine of insights. Its accessible language and actionable advice make it a valuable resource for anyone." -- Mikko Hypponen, technology speaker and author
Table of Contents
- Chapter - 00: Introduction;
- Section - ONE: Why Cyber Security?;
- Chapter - 01: What cyber security is;
- Chapter - 02: Why it is important;
- Section - TWO: The technical side of cyber security;
- Chapter - 03: Technical vulnerabilities
- Section - THREE: The human side of cyber security;
- Chapter - 04: Why people are so important in cyber security;
- Chapter - 05: Social engineering;
- Chapter - 06: Attacks that utilize social engineering;
- Section - FOUR: The physical side of cyber security;
- Chapter - 07: Why physical space matters in cyber security;
- Chapter - 08: Attacks on the individual;
- Chapter - 09: Attacks on organizations;
- Chapter - 10: Nation state cyber security - Geopolitics;
- Section - FIVE: The future of cyber security and what it means for your career;
- Chapter - 11: Cyber security in different industries;
- Chapter - 12: Cyber security at the board level;
- Chapter - 13: The variety of cyber security careers;
- Chapter - 14: Pursuing a cyber security career