Description
BPB Publications Cybersecurity Today by Debrupa Palit
This book comprehensively covers essential topics ranging from the fundamentals of cybersecurity to advanced hacking concepts, cyber law, malware detection, wireless networking, and strategies for staying secure in the digital world.This book starts with networking and security basics, covering network models, communication protocols, and cybersecurity principles. It explores hacking, cybercrime, ethical hacking, and legal issues. Topics like malware, cryptography, cloud security, wireless networking, and best practices for data protection are also covered. It provides practical guidance on password management, security software, and firewalls. The book concludes by discussing emerging trends in cybersecurity, including cloud security, IoT, AI, and blockchain, helping readers stay ahead of evolving threats.Readers will emerge geared up with a solid foundation in cybersecurity principles, practical knowledge of hacker tactics, an understanding of legal frameworks, and the skills necessary to recognize and mitigate cybersecurity threats effectively, helping them to navigate the digital landscape with confidence and competence.WHAT YOU WILL LEARN● Foundation in cybersecurity concepts, designed for beginners and newcomers.● Understand various types of malware, such as viruses, worms, Trojans, and ransomware, and how they threaten systems.● Explore wireless network security, including encryption, common vulnerabilities, and secure Wi-Fi connections.● Best practices for safe online behavior, secure browsing, software updates, and effective data backup.● Strategies to boost cybersecurity awareness and protect against common digital threats.WHO THIS BOOK IS FORThis book is for cybersecurity professionals, IT managers, policymakers, and anyone interested in understanding and protecting digital infrastructure from cyber threats.