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020 _a9781119362395
041 _aEnglish
082 _a005.8 B76
100 _aBrooks, Charles J.
_eAuthor
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100 _aGrow, Christopher
_eCo-Author
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100 _aCraig, Philip
_eCo-Author
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100 _aShort, Donald
_eCo-Author
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245 0 _aCybersecurity: essentials
260 _aUSA:
_bWiley,
_c2018.
300 _axxvi, 758p.; 22cms.
500 _aAn accessible introduction to cybersecurity concepts and practices Cybersecurity Essentials 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. 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. Learn security and surveillance fundamentals Secure and protect remote access and devices Understand network topologies, protocols, and strategies Identify threats and mount an effective defense Cybersecurity Essentials gives you the building blocks for an entry level security certification and provides a foundation of cybersecurity knowledge
650 _aComputer Science
_xComputer security
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650 _xComputer networks--Security measures
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650 _xComputers
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942 _cBK
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