Computer Security

Handling computers has gotten easier than before. However, do you know the world of the internet? What makes a computer go online? How can you identify someone else’s device? What are the different types of networks and how can you safeguard yourself from the different threats? Let’s find out. We will also take a look at the career of a computer networking specialist and the challenges you can expect.

Now available in a new edition entitled GLASS HOUSES: Privacy, Secrecy, and Cyber Insecurity in a Transparent World. A former top-level National Security Agency insider goes behind the headlines to explore America's next great battleground: digital security. An urgent wake-up call that...

Cybersecurity incidents make the news with startling regularity. Each breach makes headlines, inspires panic, instigates lawsuits, and is then forgotten. The cycle of alarm and amnesia continues with the next attack, and the one after that. Cybersecurity expert Josephine Wolff argues that we shouldn't forget about these incidents, we should investigate their trajectory, from technology flaws to reparations for harm done to their impact on future security measures. We can learn valuable lessons in the aftermath of cybersecurity breaches.

All you wanted to know about hacking and computer security. This book will teach you everything you need to know about hacking, the history of hacking, the types of hacking, and security measures that you should undertake. This book will teach you about the techniques you can use to prank your friends or spy on your significant other (maybe). It can also get you started on your journey towards being an ethical hacker, which is a fast-growing, in-demand field.

Are you being robbed in your own home and don't even know it? Are you being conned out of your own passwords and account numbers without your knowledge? Are your children safe from predicators when you allow them to be on the computer unsupervised? Do you know how to protect yourself? So what the heck are digital footprints and cookies? Or spam, malware, and phishing? This is a basic guide for the average computer user on how to protect themselves online.

Internet se erige como uno de los inventos más transformadores de la humanidad, que altera fundamentalmente la forma en que nos comunicamos, trabajamos, aprendemos y vivimos.

From how to deal with cyberbullying to the strange, true stories behind Barbie and G.I. Joe, media insider Bill Ratner takes an inside look at our wired-up world in a fascinating book - part memoir, part parenting guide - for the digital age. Landing his first job in advertising at age fourteen, Ratner learned early that the media doesn't necessarily have our best interests at heart.

Prepare yourself for whatever life throws your way with these essential safety and security hacks you need to know to keep you and your family safe, from TikTok’s Mom Friend, Cathy Pedrayes. Have you ever wished that you kept a first-aid kit in the car or berated yourself for not keeping a...

In 2025’s hyper-connected world, the internet is both a playground and a battlefield for our children’s well-being. How to Keep Kids Safe on the Internet in 2025 is an invaluable guide that empowers parents and guardians to protect children from online dangers while nurturing healthy digital habits.

In a world where every click is tracked, every search is analyzed, and every online move leaves a trace, digital privacy has never been more critical or vulnerable. Beginners Guide to VPNs: Your Secret Tunnel to Online Privacy by Alsden Keir is your essential roadmap to understanding, choosing, and using Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) confidently and clearly. Far from being a tool for tech experts or conspiracy theorists, a VPN is a simple, effective solution for anyone who values online privacy, security, and freedom.

You need to understand what’s come before so that you can guard against it happening to you… and you need to know exactly what to do to make sure your business is secure. You also need to understand exactly what your cybersecurity status is right now so you can pinpoint the holes that need patching… and the chances are, there’s more to patch up than you realize. Because here’s the kicker: Technology is vital to the success of your company – and that means you have to keep it safe.

Digital Heroism: Cyber security experts are portrayed in the manuscript as contemporary heroes who bravely, shrewdly, and strategically defeat cyberattacks. Characters such as Deja Digital serve as examples of the value of technical know-how and inventiveness in building defenses against cyberattacks.

驚異的な勢いでビジネス化が進む「メタバース」や「NFT」、今後注目される「DAO」「Web3」について、イラストでわかりやすく解説。誰もが抱くシンプルな疑問をひとつずつ解決します。

We live in a world where technology and vast quantities of data play a considerable role in everyday life, both personal and professional. For the foreseeable future (and perhaps beyond), the growth and prominence of data in business shows no signs of slowing down, even if the technology in question will likely change in ways perhaps unimaginable today. Naturally, all this innovation brings huge opportunities and benefits to organizations and people alike. However, these come at more than just a financial cost.

This book is your guided tour through the digital underworld. In ten clear, accessible chapters, we explore the most common and dangerous forms of cybercrime. From phishing emails that trick the unwary into giving up passwords, to ransomware that can shut down entire hospitals or school systems, each chapter lifts the veil on a different threat. We explain how the attack works, who tends to be behind it, what kind of damage it causes, and how to protect yourself and your organization.

Public Wi-Fi Dangers: 10 Tips for Safe Browsing is your essential guide to navigating the convenience—and the peril—of open wireless networks in today’s hyper-connected world. In this clear, practical, and eye-opening guide, cybersecurity author Alsden Keir strips away the illusion of safety surrounding public Wi-Fi and arms you with the knowledge to protect yourself. Each chapter focuses on a specific threat—and the corresponding action you can take to neutralize it.

The NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) 2.0 provides guidance to industry, government agencies, and other organizations to manage cybersecurity risks. It offers a taxonomy of high-level cybersecurity outcomes that can be used by any organization - regardless of its size, sector, or maturity - to better understand, assess, prioritize, and communicate its cybersecurity efforts.

Cloud security is one of the hottest fields around, with the global cloud market expected to become a multi-billion-dollar industry by 2030. The demand for cloud security professionals is at an all-time high, and now is the best time to take that next step in your cybersecurity career!

The Complete Guide to Cloud Storage Architecture: Buckets, Permissions, and Data Access Layers The Complete Guide to Cloud Storage Architecture is a comprehensive resource designed for developers, architects, engineers, students, and IT professionals seeking a clear and practical understanding of modern cloud storage systems. This audiobook offers a structured walkthrough of every layer of cloud data storage, demystifying how today’s platforms store, organize, secure, and scale data.

It's no secret that computers are insecure. Stories like the recent Facebook hack and the hacking of government agencies are just the tip of the iceberg because hacking is taking over the world. With more and more people moving online and doing almost any task that they can there, it is likely that hacking is just going to increase over time. Our personal, financial, and business information is all found online, and this is a big goldmine for hackers all throughout the world.