Learn all about Cybersecurity Cybersecurity is the practice of protecting computer systems, networks, and data from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction. It is a rapidly growing field that plays a critical role in protecting organizations and individuals from cyber threats such as hacking, phishing, and malware. The book covers lessons and quiz on the following: [1] Introduction to Cybersecurity: Overview of the field of cybersecurity The various types of cyber threats The importance of cybersecurity in protecting organizations and individuals [2] Network Security Firewalls Intrusion detection and prevention systems Network segmentation [3] Security protocols Security protocols such as SSL/TLS and HTTPS Encryption methods such as AES and RSA [4] Access control Authentication Authorization Single sign-on [5] Security management Incident response Threat intelligence Vulnerability management [6] Malware and advanced persistent threats (APTs) Malware types How malwares spread How to detect, prevent and remove malwares [7] Social Engineering Social engineering tactics Phishing and Spear phishing How to detect and prevent Social Engineering attacks [8] Security Compliance Compliance regulations such as PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and GDPR Best practices for meeting compliance requirements [9] Cloud Security Security risks and best practices of cloud-based services such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud [10] Cyber incident response Incident response planning Incident response teams Incident response best practices
