Cyber Security & APT

· Mark Hayward
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71
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About this ebook

This book serves as a comprehensive exploration of cyber security, with a focus on Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) and their implications for modern organizations Starting with the foundational definitions of cyber security and its evolution, the text delves into the nature of APTs, differentiating them from other cyber threats through historical context and notable attacks

In-depth discussions on threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and incident response equip readers with practical strategies for defending against advanced threats The book further explores critical aspects of security, such as encryption techniques, endpoint security, and network segmentation, while also addressing the regulatory landscape and the importance of human behavior and training in maintaining cyber hygiene

Through case studies and analysis of major APT incidents, this book not only illuminates the sophisticated tactics employed by adversaries but also offers key takeaways for building an effective cyber defense strategy

About the author

The author's distinguished military career in Communications and IT provides for a strong foundation for my successful transition to cybersecurity, a field I find deeply rewarding. For over 20 years (or 23, depending on the source), they've been immersed in the world of digital security, developing and implementing robust controls to protect organizations from ever-evolving threats. Their experience includes working independently and with prominent organizations, including local and central government departments in the UK. A veteran of the UK Armed Forces, the author combines military discipline with deep industry expertise, offering insightful perspectives and a hands-on approach. They are passionate about sharing their knowledge and real-world experiences to illuminate the critical importance of cybersecurity in today's digital age, making complex topics accessible and engaging for all.

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