You're reading from The Complete Guide to Defense in Depth Learn to identify, mitigate, and prevent cyber threats with a dynamic, layered defense approach

Product type Paperback

Published in Jul 2024

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781835468265

Length 298 pages

Edition 1st Edition

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Cybersecurity

Author (1):

Akash Mukherjee

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Table of Contents (16) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1: Understanding Defense in Depth – The Core Principle FREE CHAPTER

2. Chapter 1: Navigating Risk, Classifying Assets, and Unveiling Threats

3. Chapter 2: Practical Guide to Defense in Depth

4. Chapter 3: Building a Framework for Layered Security

5. Part 2: Building a Layered Security Strategy – Thinking Like an Attacker

6. Chapter 4: Understanding the Attacker Mindset

7. Chapter 5: Uncovering Weak Points through an Adversarial Lens

8. Chapter 6: Mapping Attack Vectors and Gaining an Edge

9. Chapter 7: Building a Proactive Layered Defense Strategy

10. Part 3: Adapting and Evolving with Defense in Depth – The Threat Landscape

11. Chapter 8: Understanding Emerging Threats and Defense in Depth

12. Chapter 9: The Human Factor – Security Awareness and Training

13. Chapter 10: Defense in Depth – A Living, Breathing Approach to Security

14. Index

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