Description
Book SynopsisThe field of cybersecurity and cybercrime is a critical and rapidly evolving area of study. As our society becomes more and more reliant on technology, the risks of cybercrime increase. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the field, covering both cybercrime and cybersecurity.
The book starts by providing an overview of common threats and the risk management view of cybercrime. It explores the different types of threats, such as hacking, malware, phishing, and social engineering, and the various ways in which they can impact individuals, businesses, and society at large. It also introduces the concept of risk management and the different approaches that can be used to manage cyber risks, such as risk avoidance, mitigation, transfer, and acceptance.
From there, the book delves into the three key areas of cybersecurity: people, process, and technology. It explores the role of people in cybersecurity, including staffing, psychological profiling, role sensitivi
Table of Contents
1. Introduction, 2. Risk Management, 3. Threats, 4. Organisational Responses, 5. Operational Security: Users, 6. Operational Security: Systems, 7. Operational Security: Threat Response, 8. Technical Responses: Securing Systems, 9. Technical Responses: Forensics, 10. Technical Responses: Penetration Testing, 11. Regulatory and Legal Responses, 12. Honeypots and Deception