8 Steps to Better Security: A Simple Cyber Resilience Guide for Business is a great resource for executive management whether technical or not, this book provides easy-to-understand best practices for the strategies that companies should take to secure their IT networks. While many leaders understand the importance of investing in cyber security, limited budgets and […]
REVIEW: Protecting Your Internet Identity: Are You Naked Online?
Whether you like it or not, you have an online persona. When you apply for a job or school or when you meet someone new, you will likely be “Googled” before you have the chance to make a traditional first impression. “Protecting Your Internet Identity” is an excellent way to help make a first impression […]
REVIEW: Senior Cyber: Best Security Practices for Your Golden Years
Senior Cyber” is a wonderful resource for you or your older family members who always seem to have simple questions about technology. For anyone over 50, you’ve probably encountered a younger relative who seemed to instinctively know how to operate a computer, tablet, or cell phone—but they likely don’t know how to dial a rotary […]
REVIEW: Tribe of Hackers Security Leaders: Tribal Knowledge from the Best in Cybersecurity Leadership
In the “Tribe of Hackers” series, authors Marcus Carey and Jennifer Jin interview 70 cybersecurity professionals to gain their perspectives on the field of cybersecurity. For anyone interested in a career in cyber security or who wants to learn more about this ever-changing, dynamic subject, the insights from these folks is at the same time […]
REVIEW: Terror on the Internet
Author Gabriel Weimann, an eminent communication and terrorism analyst and professor of Communications at Haifa University in Israel, tackles the fundamental aspects of civil rights (such as privacy or freedom of expression) and public safety against possible cyber threats. Terror on the Internet offers an excellent overview of the origin and evolution of the scenario […]
REVIEW: Ghost in the Wires: My Adventures as the World’s Most Wanted Hacker
Written by the man himself, “Ghost in the Wires” is the autobiographical story of Kevin Mitnick’s exploits, which got him arrested and proved the extreme security lapses in IT systems. Years later, he now uses his powers for good. However, even in the early days, he hacked into systems just because he could. As he […]