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Cybersecurity / by Joseph Steinberg.

Cybersecurity for dummies (other title)
Steinberg, Joseph (Cybersecurity expert), (author.).

Summary:

"Every day it seems we read another story about one company or another being targeted by cybercriminals. It makes some of us wonder: am I safe online? The good news is that we can all be cybersecure--and it doesn't take a degree in computer science to make it happen! Cybersecurity For Dummies is the down-to-earth guide you need to secure your own data (and your company's, too). You'll get step-by-step guidance on how to implement reasonable security measures, prevent cyber attacks, deal securely with remote work, and what to do in the event that your information is compromised."-- Amazon.com

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781119867180
  • ISBN: 1119867185
  • Physical Description: xix, 386 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: 2nd edition.
  • Publisher: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2022]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Assess potential threats ; avoid cybersecurity breaches and plan ahead ; learn how to become cyber-secure"--Cover.
"Learning made easy"--Cover.
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- Part 1: Getting started with cybersecurity. What exactly is cybersecurity? ; Getting to know common cyberattacks ; The bad guys you must defend against -- Part 2: Improving your own personal security. Evaluating your current cybersecurity posture ; Enhancing physical security ; Cybersecurity considerations when working from home -- Part 3: Protecting yourself from yourself. Securing your accounts ; Passwords ; Preventing social engineering attacks -- Part 4: Cybersecurity for businesses, organizations, and government. Securing your small business ; Cybersecurity and big businesses -- Part 5: Handling a security incident (this is a when, not an if). Identifying a security breach ; Recovering from a security breach -- Part 6: Backing up and recovery. Backing up ; Resetting your device ; Restoring from backups -- Part 7: Looking toward the future. Pursuing a cybersecurity career ; Emerging technologies bring new threats -- Part 8: The part of tens. Ten ways to improve your cybersecurity without spending a fortune ; Ten (or so) lessons from major cybersecurity breaches ; 1Ten ways to safely use public wi-fi.

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Computer security.
Computer networks > Security measures.
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