
Understanding Cybersecurity Technologies
A Guide to Selecting the Right Cybersecurity Tools
Abbas Moallem(Author)
CRC Press
1st Edition
Published on 15. December 2021
Book
Hardback
202 pages
978-0-367-45745-7 (ISBN)
Description
Cyberattacks on enterprises, government institutions, and individuals are exponentially growing. At the same time, the number of companies, both small and large, offering all types of solutions has been increasing too. Since companies rely on technological solutions to protect themselves against cyberattacks, understanding and selecting the right solutions among those offered presents a significant challenge for professionals, company executives, and newcomers to the cybersecurity field.
FEATURES
Presents descriptions for each type of cybersecurity technology and their specifications
Explains applications, usages, and offers case studies to enhance comprehension
Offers an easy-to-understand classification of existing cybersecurity technologies
Provides an understanding of the technologies without getting lost in technical details
Focuses on existing technologies used in different solutions, without focusing on the companies that offer these technologies
This book is intended to help all professionals new to cybersecurity, students, and experts to learn or educate their audiences on the foundations of the available solutions.
FEATURES
Presents descriptions for each type of cybersecurity technology and their specifications
Explains applications, usages, and offers case studies to enhance comprehension
Offers an easy-to-understand classification of existing cybersecurity technologies
Provides an understanding of the technologies without getting lost in technical details
Focuses on existing technologies used in different solutions, without focusing on the companies that offer these technologies
This book is intended to help all professionals new to cybersecurity, students, and experts to learn or educate their audiences on the foundations of the available solutions.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Professional Practice & Development
Illustrations
33 s/w Abbildungen, 33 s/w Photographien bzw. Rasterbilder
33 Halftones, black and white; 33 Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 161 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
508 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-367-45745-7 (9780367457457)
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A Guide to Selecting the Right Cybersecurity Tools
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A Guide to Selecting the Right Cybersecurity Tools
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Person
Dr. Abbas Moallem is a consultant and adjunct professor at San Jose State University, California where he teaches human-computer interaction, cybersecurity, information visualization and human factors. He is the program chair of HCI-CPT, the International Conference on HCI for Cybersecurity, Privacy and Trust.
Dr. Moallem is the editor of "HCI in cybersecurity Handbook" and the author of "Cybersecurity Awareness Among College Students and Faculty". He is also the editor of a book series from CRC PRESS called "The Human Element in Smart and Intelligent Systems Series".
Dr. Moallem is the editor of "HCI in cybersecurity Handbook" and the author of "Cybersecurity Awareness Among College Students and Faculty". He is also the editor of a book series from CRC PRESS called "The Human Element in Smart and Intelligent Systems Series".
Content
1. Cybersecurity Technologies Classification 2. Encryption 3. Authentication 4. Biometrics 5. Firewall Technologies 6. Virus Detection 7. Phishing Detection 8. Endpoint Protection 9. Malware Protection Technology 10. The Internet of Things (IoT) 11. Network Security 12. Location Tracking 13. Surveillance 14. Insider Threat Protection 15. Intrusion Detection 16. Vulnerability Scanning 17. Penetration Testing 18. Conclusion