| Description |
x, 115 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The world is introduced to cyber security -- The evolution of security and the emergence of cyber security -- How we got here : a brief history of the Internet -- Why is cyber so big? : the technology curve -- Anatomy of an attack -- Businesses : different risks for different businesses -- Priority triangle -- Creating strong defenses against cyber attacks -- Personal security : how big are the risks? -- Personal approach : what indivisuals can do to protect themselves -- Cyber security is a people problem, not a technology problem -- Facing cyber security head on. |
| Summary |
"Facing Cyber Threats Head On explains battle against hackers as a fight between people, not technologies. Brian Minick offers a new approach to defending against cyber attacks, one that balances business risk with the cost of creating defenses that can change as quickly and often as attackers can."-- Provided by publisher. |
| Subject |
Business -- Data processing -- Security measures.
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Business -- Data processing -- Security measures. |
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Information technology -- Security measures.
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Information technology -- Security measures. |
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Data protection.
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Data protection. |
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Computer security.
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Computer security. |
| Other Form: |
Online version: Minick, Brian, author. Facing cyber threats head on Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016] 9781442265493 (DLC) 2016049102 |
| ISBN |
1442265485 (cloth) (alkaline paper) |
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9781442265486 (cloth) (alkaline paper) |
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