Security & Encryption

**Narrated by the Author** National security strategist and former FBI counterintelligence operative Eric O’Neill exposes how nefarious cybercriminals relentlessly attempt to access your data and wallet, and arms you with his proven tactics for spotting and neutralizing cyberthreats to protect...

Broken Money explores the history of money through the lens of technology. Politics can affect things temporarily and locally, but technology is what drives things forward globally and permanently....

In the newly revised ninth edition of CompTIA Security+ Study Guide: Exam SY0-701, veteran cybersecurity professionals and educators Mike Chapple and David Seidl deliver easy-to-follow coverage of the security fundamentals tested by the challenging CompTIA SY0-701 exam.

(ISC)2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Official Study Guide, 9th Edition has been completely updated based on the latest 2021 CISSP Exam Outline.

Before the internet became widely known as a global tool for terrorists, one perceptive US citizen recognized its ominous potential. Armed with clear evidence of computer espionage, he began a highly personal quest to expose a hidden network of spies that threatened national security....

A personal chronicle of three key legal privacy battles that have defined the digital age and shaped the internet as we know it.

Kevin Mitnick was the most elusive computer break-in artist in history....

Be online without leaving a trace. Your every step online is being tracked and stored, and your identity literally stolen. Big companies and big governments want to know and exploit what you do, and privacy is a luxury few can afford or understand. In this explosive yet practical book, Kevin...

Cybersecurity All-in-One For Dummies covers a lot of ground in the world of keeping computer systems safe from those who want to break in. This book offers a one-stop resource on cybersecurity basics, personal security, business security, cloud security, security testing, and security awareness....

In the newly revised third edition of CompTIA CySA+ Study Guide: Exam CS0-003, a team of leading security experts and tech educators delivers comprehensive and accurate coverage of every topic and domain covered on the certification exam....

The inside story of the largest law-enforcement sting operation ever, in which the FBI made its own tech start-up to wiretap the world, shows how cunning both the authorities and drug traffickers have become, with privacy implications for everyone. In 2018, a powerful app for secure...

Master options trading and harness its potential for exponential gains. Learn the fundamental principles of cryptocurrency investing. Unlock the secrets of cryptocurrency trading....

Sharpen your information security skills and grab an invaluable new credential with this unbeatable study guide....

The world's most infamous hacker offers an insider's view of the low-tech threats to high-tech security....

You are being surveilled right now. This sweeping exposé reveals how the U.S. government allied with data brokers, tech companies, and advertisers to monitor us through the phones we carry and the devices in our home. “A revealing . . . startling . . . timely . . . fascinating, sometimes...

SOON TO BE AN HBO DOCUMENTARY FROM AWARD-WINNING DIRECTOR JOHN MAGGIO “An important—and deeply sobering—new book about cyberwarfare” (Nicholas Kristof, New York Times) The Perfect Weapon is the startling inside story of how the rise of cyberweapons transformed geopolitics like...

Build real Security+ knowledge and walk into the exam confident — even if you're short on time.

Dive into the dynamic world of ethical hacking with "CompTIA Pentest+," your definitive guide to understanding and excelling in the art of penetration testing....

Every network administrator needs Networking All-in-One for Dummies, the comprehensive learning resource and reliable desk reference.

The inside story of how America's enemies launched a cyber war against us-and how we've learned to fight back With each passing year, the internet-linked attacks on America's interests have grown in both frequency and severity. Overmatched by our military, countries like North Korea, China, Iran...

Hacking For Dummies takes you on an easy-to-follow cybersecurity voyage that will teach you the essentials of vulnerability and penetration testing so that you can find the holes in your network before the bad guys exploit them....

The shocking untold story of the elite secret society of hackers fighting to protect our freedom, “a hugely important piece of the puzzle for anyone who wants to understand the forces shaping the internet age” (The New York Times Book Review) Cult of the Dead Cow is the tale of the oldest...

You are no doubt a busy professional with a lot of things going on! It can be challenging to find the time to study in preparation for the SIE exam. However, the truth is that the SIE test is a challenging test. It is normal to have some anxiety about taking this test.

A cybersecurity expert and former FBI “ghost” tells the thrilling story of how he helped take down notorious FBI mole Robert Hanssen, the first Russian cyber spy. “Both a real-life, tension-packed thriller and a persuasive argument for traditional intelligence work in the information age...

A potent exploration of the power of blockchains to reshape the future of the internet—and how that affects us all—from influential technology entrepreneur and startup investor Chris Dixon “A must for anyone who wants to better understand the real potential of blockchains and web3...

Throughout her career, Cindy Cohn has been driven by a fundamental question: Can we still have private conversations if we live our lives online? Privacy’s Defender chronicles her thirty-year battle to protect our right to digital privacy and shows just how central this right is to all our other rights, including our ability to organize and make change in the world.

CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 Prep Simplified delivers clear, concentrated coverage of every SY0-701 exam domain — general security concepts, threats and vulnerabilities, security architecture, security operations, and program management — in a focused format built for working adults who need to learn efficiently.

The Algorithms That Run Your World Explained: Search Engines, Recommendation Systems, Artificial Intelligence Models, Encryption, and Algorithmic Trading in the Digital Age We live in a world shaped by invisible systems. Every search result, product recommendation, streaming suggestion, secure transaction, and stock market trade is guided by algorithms working behind the scenes. The Algorithms That Run Your World Explained is a clear, engaging guide to the powerful computational systems that organize information, drive digital platforms, secure communication, and move global markets. ...

In our interconnected world, we face a complex cybersecurity ecosystem where digital vulnerabilities can have far-reaching consequences. Threats to digital infrastructure often impact critical physical systems, potentially causing real-world harm. With AI agents set to handle extensive personal information, data security and privacy are more crucial than ever.

In today's data-driven world, cloud storage is no longer optional—it is the backbone of modern business, government, and digital life. The Complete Guide to Modern Cloud Storage Systems delivers a clear, comprehensive exploration of how cloud storage works, why it matters, and how to design systems that are secure, scalable, and future-ready. This audiobook takes listeners deep into the architecture of modern storage environments—from foundational infrastructure and distributed systems to advanced security protocols, encryption models, redundancy strategies, and compliance frameworks.

How a Seth Rogen comedy triggered the most devastating corporate cyberattack in history — and the first time a nation-state went to war against a private company over a movie. In November 2014, employees at Sony Pictures Entertainment arrived at work to find a grinning red skeleton on their screens and a message from a group calling itself the Guardians of Peace. Within hours, the company's entire network was destroyed. Within weeks, the full scope became clear: terabytes of stolen data, unreleased films on pirate sites, executive emails splashed across front pages, and the personal ...

"Privacy-Enhancing Technologies" is a comprehensive, practical, and implementation-focused guide designed for undergraduate and postgraduate students of Computer Science and Engineering. It serves as an essential resource for anyone aspiring to design, build, and deploy systems that respect and protect user privacy. In a world driven by data, this book provides the critical knowledge and hands-on skills required to integrate privacy-preserving principles directly into the software development lifecycle. Philosophy The core philosophy of this book is "Privacy by Design, Learned by Doing." We...

Looking for work should not put your money, identity, and personal information at risk. If you have ever received a suspicious job offer, been contacted by a recruiter who felt slightly off, or wondered whether a remote work opportunity was real, Job Scams will help you recognize the warning signs before you get trapped. This practical guide is written for everyday job seekers who want to avoid fake recruiters, remote work scams, task scams, fake check scams, package reshipping scams, and other forms of employment fraud. Today’s job scams are more convincing than ever. Fraudsters use ...

If you are preparing for the ISACA CDPSE exam while working a full schedule, you do not need a mountain of content. You need a plan, clear explanations, and practice-ready recall that holds up when questions are phrased in exam language. CDPSE for People With Jobs is built around that reality. This book is for privacy professionals, security leaders, architects, engineers, auditors, and GRC practitioners who touch personal information and want a disciplined way to study. The goal is not to drown you in theory or quote long legal passages. The goal is to help you recognize what the exam is ...

If you already have the main concepts in your head, the next problem is keeping them there. The ISACA CDPSE exam can feel less like a memory test and more like a test of whether you can recall the right detail at the right moment. That is exactly what flashcards are for. CDPSE Flashcards for People With Jobs transforms the main book’s content into 1,000 practice flashcards designed to reinforce exam readiness. The cards are built to strengthen recognition, terminology, decision cues, and the kinds of distinctions that separate “almost right” from “best answer.” This book is for ...

If you work full time, you do not need a book that pretends you have unlimited hours. You need a plan that fits real life and still prepares you to sit down, read a question, and make the right call. CCOA for People With Jobs is built for that reality, with a study structure designed to help you progress in short sessions without losing the thread. This book is for people who want to move into cybersecurity operations or level up inside it. If you are in a SOC, on an incident response team, in IT, or in a role where security problems land on your desk, the CCOA credential can be a clean way...

If you are trying to earn the ISC(2) Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) credential while working full time, you do not need more pages, more hype, or more “study like you’re on vacation” advice. You need a clean plan, clear explanations, and a way to practice thinking the way the exam questions demand. CC for People With Jobs is built for that reality, with a structure you can actually follow on a busy schedule. This book is for learners who want to understand cybersecurity fundamentals in a way that translates into correct answers on test day. You will build confidence by learning how ...

The fastest way to find out what you really know is to force recall, not reread the same pages and hope it sticks. CC Flashcards for People With Jobs is built for that purpose: it transforms the main book’s content into 1,000 practice flashcards designed to reinforce exam readiness for the ISC(2) Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) exam. This flashcards book is for learners who want a practical way to practice every day, even when time is tight. It works well for solo learners, commuters, and anyone who needs a “small daily dose” that still adds up to real progress. It is also a strong ...

Seguridad humana describe los pasos que las organizaciones deben tomar para proteger su red de intrusos, enfatizando lo que los empleados pueden hacer para defender su red. Los puntos son concisos, simples y perfectamente realizables con el apoyo del director ejecutivo o del presidente del...

La Sécurité Humaine décrit les mesures que les organisations devraient prendre pour protéger leur réseau contre les intrus, en mettant l'accent sur ce que les employés peuvent faire pour défendre leur réseau. Les points sont précis, simples et parfaitement réalisables avec le soutien...

AAISM Flashcards for People With Jobs turns the main AAISM for People With Jobs study guide into a focused practice tool: 1,000 flashcards designed to reinforce exam readiness through repetition and recall. It is built for learners who want a structured way to keep concepts fresh, expose weak spots quickly, and build speed without needing long study sessions. This flashcards book is for solo learners, busy professionals, and anyone who prefers direct practice over rereading. It works well for last-mile review, for commuters who want a portable study option, and for people whose schedules ...

If you’re balancing deadlines, meetings, and real responsibilities, studying for AAISM can feel like one more job layered onto the job you already have. AAISM for People With Jobs is built for that reality. It gives you a clear, exam-focused path through AI governance, AI risk, and AI security controls without dragging you through filler. This book is for professionals who need to be credible in AI security management, not just familiar with buzzwords. The outcome you’re working toward is practical: you should be able to read a question, identify what’s being tested, and choose the ...

If your challenge isn’t effort but retention, flashcards are a direct fix. SSCP Flash Cards is designed for learners who want faster recall, cleaner definitions, and a simple way to practice every day without setting aside long blocks of time. This book transforms the content of SSCP For Busy People into 1,000 practice flashcards designed to reinforce exam readiness. Instead of rereading pages and hoping it sticks, you’ll train your memory through repeated retrieval, which is one of the most reliable ways to build long-term retention. The ISC2 SSCP exam rewards candidates who can ...

If you’re working in IT or security and trying to fit exam prep into a real schedule, you don’t need more noise. You need a study plan that respects your time, explains concepts without drama, and helps you practice the kind of thinking the ISC2 SSCP exam expects. SSCP For Busy People is built for that exact situation. The goal is simple: help you build confident, usable understanding across the exam’s security domains, then turn that understanding into consistent performance when you sit down to answer questions. The ISC2 SSCP exam focuses on practical security knowledge applied to ...

Architectural and Governance Framework for Industrial Cybersecurity provides a rigorous and executive-level perspective on how to design, lead, and sustain cybersecurity in complex industrial environments. In an era defined by digital transformation, IT/OT convergence, and expanding attack surfaces, industrial organizations can no longer treat cybersecurity as a purely technical function. This book explores how secure architecture and effective governance of automation systems become strategic pillars for operational resilience, regulatory compliance, and business continuity. Through a ...

Cap'n Crunch: The Whistle That Started It All — John Draper and the Birth of Hacking A cereal company accidentally included a hacking tool in boxes of children's cereal. The man who figured it out changed the world — and paid for it. In the late 1960s, a toy whistle in boxes of Cap'n Crunch cereal produced a tone at precisely 2600 hertz — the exact frequency needed to hijack AT&T's long-distance phone network. John Draper discovered this, built sophisticated devices to exploit it, and became the most famous phone phreak in America. Then he taught Steve Wozniak how to build one. And ...

Digital transformation has reshaped the industrial landscape. Control systems that operated in isolated environments for decades now coexist with IP networks, cloud services, remote access, and converged IT/OT architectures. This evolution has exponentially increased the attack surface and turned industrial infrastructures into strategic targets. Fundamentals of OT Cybersecurity provides a rigorous and structured perspective on the principles that must underpin the protection of industrial automation and control systems. Rather than simply transferring purely IT-based models into ...

The Augmented Learning Revolution explores how augmented reality (AR) is reshaping education by turning passive learning into immersive, interactive, and inventive experiences. From classrooms and training centers to remote and lifelong learning environments, AR is redefining how knowledge is delivered, understood, and retained. This forward-thinking guide reveals how educators, institutions, and innovators can harness AR to create engaging learning ecosystems that inspire curiosity and deepen understanding.

If you work anywhere near software, you already know the hard part is not memorizing vocabulary. The hard part is making secure choices under real constraints, explaining those choices to others, and repeating the process across a long and messy life cycle. CSSLP For Busy People is built for that reality and aimed directly at the ISC2 CSSLP exam. This book is for people who have jobs, projects, and deadlines, but still want a confident, structured approach to exam readiness. You will build a working mental model for secure software practices so you can read a question, spot what it is ...

If privacy work is part of your job, you already know the problem: the concepts matter, the details matter, and the reading can get heavy fast. CIPP For Busy People is built for people who need to learn the IAPP CIPP material without turning their life upside down. This book helps you build confidence with privacy fundamentals and the kind of applied reasoning the exam expects. You will learn to recognize what a question is really asking, sort signal from noise, and choose answers based on clear principles instead of vague “best practice” guesses. The IAPP CIPP sits at the intersection ...