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The Basics of Cyber Warfare

  • Length: 164 pages
  • Edition: 1
  • Publisher:
  • Publication Date: 2012-11-30
  • ISBN-10: 0124047378
  • ISBN-13: 9780124047372
  • Sales Rank: #1930411 (See Top 100 Books)
Description

The Basics of Cyber Warfare: Understanding the Fundamentals of Cyber Warfare in Theory and Practice

The Basics of Cyber Warfare provides readers with fundamental knowledge of cyber war in both theoretical and practical aspects. This book explores the principles of cyber warfare, including military and cyber doctrine, social engineering, and offensive and defensive tools, tactics and procedures, including computer network exploitation (CNE), attack (CNA) and defense (CND).

Readers learn the basics of how to defend against espionage, hacking, insider threats, state-sponsored attacks, and non-state actors (such as organized criminals and terrorists). Finally, the book looks ahead to emerging aspects of cyber security technology and trends, including cloud computing, mobile devices, biometrics and nanotechnology.

The Basics of Cyber Warfare gives readers a concise overview of these threats and outlines the ethics, laws and consequences of cyber warfare. It is a valuable resource for policy makers, CEOs and CIOs, penetration testers, security administrators, and students and instructors in information security.

  • Provides a sound understanding of the tools and tactics used in cyber warfare.
  • Describes both offensive and defensive tactics from an insider’s point of view.
  • Presents doctrine and hands-on techniques to understand as cyber warfare evolves with technology.

Most Helpful Customer Reviews

It’s not revolutionary, but it provides a good, integrated look at cyberwarfare. It’s an easy read and points to other useful materials.

The Basics of Cyber Warfare: Understanding the Fundamentals of Cyber Warfare in Theory and Practice is a good overview, and a good first level book to the topic of cyber warefare.

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