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Written by an acknowledged expert on the ISO/IEC 27001 standard, ISO 27001: 2022–An Introduction to Information Security and the ISMS Standard is an ideal primer for anyone implementing an information security management system aligned to ISO 27001: 2022.

Digital transformation and cyber insecurity are two global trends that converged in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated these global challenges into paradigm-changing realities that threaten to destroy every company, government, network, and individual. But what can be done to embrace the accelerating digital disruption and at the same time manage the explosion of vulnerabilities, cyber threats, and business risks?

Using Modern Technology for the Elderly is a comprehensive guide designed to help older adults navigate the digital world with confidence and ease. The book covers a wide range of topics, from understanding the basics of modern technology to integrating smart home devices and ensuring cybersecurity.

Ransomware is a type of malicious software, or malware, that encrypts data on a computer making it unusable. A malicious cyber criminal holds the data hostage until the ransom is paid. If the ransom is not paid, the victim's data remains unavailable. Cyber criminals may also pressure victims to pay the ransom by threatening to destroy the victim's data or to release it to the public. Without cyber-security, companies cannot defend themselves at the time of the breach. It is impossible to stop cyber-attacks from occurring by relying on antiviruses.

This cybersecurity bible is the ultimate guide to protecting yourself in the digital landscape. Whether you're looking for cybersecurity for beginners, insights into cyber hacking and the law, or best cybersecurity books to improve your internet safety, this book equips you with practical tools and strategies. Written by cybersecurity expert May Brooks-Kempler, whose passion for cybersecurity awareness began in the 1990s while exploring hacking communities, this cybersecurity for dummies 2024 guide blends storytelling with actionable strategies.

If you want to avoid getting hacked, having your information spread, and risking financial loss, then pay attention.... Do you create tons of accounts you will never again visit? Does your password contain a sequence of numbers, such as “123456”? Do you automatically click all links and download all email attachments coming from your friends? This audiobook will show you just how incredibly lucky you are that nobody's hacked you before.

The NIST Cybersecurity Framework, intelligently designed to synchronize with top-tier industry practices, is a treasure trove for all cybersecurity enthusiasts, IT professionals, or organizational leaders determined to enhance their information systems security. This book, with its ability to translate complex concepts into accessible lessons, has the power to elevate beginners into adept cybersecurity practitioners.

Our data is besieged daily in the information economy, leading to hidden AI harms. Companies can do this because our laws are built on outdated ideas that trap lawmakers, regulators, and courts into wrong assumptions, resulting in ineffective approaches to one of the most pressing concerns of our generation. Drawing on behavioral science, social data science, and economics, this book dispels enduring misconceptions about AI-driven interactions. Its exploration offers a view of why current regulations fail to protect us against digital harms, particularly those created by AI.

The world of cryptocurrency is full of promise, but it also comes with its share of risks. Unbreakable Crypto, part of the Instant Crypto Mini Guides series, equips you with the tools to spot scams, avoid traps, and protect your assets with confidence. In just 30 minutes, this guide provides actionable steps to secure your investments and develop a defensive mindset for navigating the crypto space.

Protecting an MSP is hard work. But having an easy process to evaluate your security, be more effective, and grow your business all at the same time is indispensable to growing your MSP. Too many MSPs often focus on only a small piece of the problem (hiring a guru or shiny new tools) and miss out on the critical fundamentals keeping them and their clients vulnerable to major attacks and network breaches.

In this audiobook, you will understand how to implement advanced cybersecurity strategies to protect your network from cyber threats. This audiobook covers everything you need to know about Zero Trust architecture, microsegmentation, network security, and NIST standard 800-207.

The Secure Vibe Coding Handbook by Taimur Ijlal is the essential guide you've been waiting for. Imagine building tools, scripts, and SaaS products at 10x the speed, without sacrificing your security principles. This book is your blueprint for surviving-and thriving-in the age of vibe coding. Written by Taimur Ijlal, a 20-year cybersecurity veteran and AI security educator, The Secure Vibe Coding Handbook gives you the knowledge, mindset, and frameworks you need to stay secure, fast, and future-ready.

Cybersecurity is an emerging career trend and will continue to become increasingly important. Despite the lucrative pay and significant career growth opportunities, many people are unsure of how to get started.

You're the one people call when the printer stops working, the Wi-Fi goes down, or a new hire needs credentials by 9 a.m. But increasingly, you’re also the person expected to answer for ransomware, email scams, and regulatory compliance, without a security team, a CISO, or even clear cybersecurity policies.

The Next-Gen Information Security Professional flips the script on what it means to succeed in this field. This isn’t a manual for the latest tools or another dry checklist of compliance standards. It’s a playbook for the human side of security: how to influence, persuade, and lead when the stakes couldn’t be higher.

For users of crypto assets such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, and others, security can be a challenging topic. There are many pitfalls to securing digital currencies, from managing exchange accounts, protecting self-custody wallets, and navigating social engineering scams. This book teaches users how to protect their crypto assets from common threats. Split into four parts, it covers wallet technology basics, custodial account security, self-custody key protection, and awareness of attacks that users may face.

This investigation into the legal, political, and moral issues surrounding how the police and justice system use surveillance technology asks the question: what are citizens of a free country willing to tolerate in the name of public safety? The police now have unparalleled power at their...

In his book To Catch a Predator, Chris Hansen, the on-air correspondent for one of Dateline's most successful series, looks deeper into the world of child predators. The book expands beyond the Dateline series to include more commentary from psychological and criminal experts about the origins and methods of child predators, and includes substantive advice for both parents and children on how to protect kids who use the Internet.

Are you grappling with the complexities of the NIST 800 Framework? Eager to amplify your risk management framework expertise with AI? Or maybe you're ready to dive into the cutting-edge field of AI-powered cybersecurity? Look no further–this is the ultimate guide to kickstart your journey.

This book explores what Elira Fontayne calls the “consent illusion.” On the surface, you are giving consent every time you tap the button. In reality, that consent is often uninformed, rushed, or based on blind trust in the platform. The illusion lies in the appearance of choice—when in truth, few users have the time, patience, or expertise to truly understand what they’ve agreed to.