Download or read book Cyber Security Power and Technology written by Martti Lehto and published by Springer. This book was released on 2018-05-04 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book gathers the latest research results of scientists from different countries who have made essential contributions to the novel analysis of cyber security. Addressing open problems in the cyber world, the book consists of two parts. Part I focuses on cyber operations as a new tool in global security policy, while Part II focuses on new cyber security technologies when building cyber power capabilities. The topics discussed include strategic perspectives on cyber security and cyber warfare, cyber security implementation, strategic communication, trusted computing, password cracking, systems security and network security among others.

Download or read book System Overview of Cyber Technology in a Digitally Connected Global Society written by Joseph O. Esin and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2017-01-16 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author acknowledges the links between education, technology, network operating systems, data, and information transmission and communications, cybertechnology, culture of education, instruction, and learning. In essence, recognizing the correlation among the education and the world of codified technology, this book will assist in providing a deeper understanding and greater improvement of instructional methods and strategies. In addition, this book will provide a correlation between education and technology as a promising and systematic approach for moving away from or conventional methods of classroom instruction and learning endeavors. The readers, in essence, will see the integration of education and cybertechnology as a pinnacle of educational reform for current and future generations. Furthermore, the contents of this book also help expound the benefits and the broad range of possibilities that technology can offer in education, instruction, and the learning process. The proliferation of the uncertain telegraph and mechanized printing machines changed the quality of human writing. We can also expect the use of a well-synthesized educational technology textbook for instruction and learning to lead to the same startling changes in human society. It is the authors view that the anticipated changes should not assume any deficiency on the part of the professors, instructors, and allied educators. Rather, it should ascertain that educators need to be proficient in the use of technology to manage and deliver instruction in different subject areas, such as computer information technology, network technology, wired and wireless technology, and cyber security threats. The author firmly believes that current and future learners are essentially the conglomeration of unfurnished learner materials that are ready and willing to be furnished by the educational system.

Download or read book Cybersecurity of Industrial Systems written by Jean-Marie Flaus and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2019-07-30 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to manage the cybersecurity of industrial systems is a crucial question. To implement relevant solutions, the industrial manager must have a clear understanding of IT systems, of communication networks and of control-command systems. They must also have some knowledge of the methods used by attackers, of the standards and regulations involved and of the available security solutions. Cybersecurity of Industrial Systems presents these different subjects in order to give an in-depth overview and to help the reader manage the cybersecurity of their installation. The book addresses these issues for both classic SCADA architecture systems and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) systems.

Download or read book Equity of Cybersecurity in the Education System written by Joseph O. Esin and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2021-03-24 with total page 173 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every organization faces cyberthreats, cyberattacks, and technology breaches. Schools are no different. But professors, instructors, educators, and school systems have mostly failed to promote cybersecurity, leaving themselves—and their students—at risk. Joseph O. Esin highlights the serious nature of the problem in this book. He answers questions such as: • What does a well-structured plan to prevent cyber-threats look like? • How can we promote equity of cybersecurity in education system? • Where do cyber threats rank compared with other dangers? • How can high schools, colleges, and universities promote cybersecurity endeavors? The best way to prevent cyberattacks is to create a professional education alliance that promotes meaningful change. High school, colleges, universities, professors, educators, and support personnel must come to the table to make prevention a priority. Get a clear understanding of the problem and respond with meaningful measures with the insights and information in The Equity of Cybersecurity in the Education System.

Download or read book Landscape of Cybersecurity Threats and Forensic Inquiry written by Joseph O. Esin and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2017-12-23 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cybersecurity threats are not isolated occurrences and must be recognized as global operations requiring collaborative measures to prepare cyber graduates and organizations personnel on the high impact of cybercrimes and the awareness, understanding, and obligation to secure, control, and protect the organizations vital data and information and sharing them on social media sites. Most of my colleagues in the academic world argue in support of the premises of exempting high school students from cybersecurity education. However, utmost academic populations, the one I subscribe to, support the implementation of cybersecurity training sessions across entire academic enterprises, including high school, college, and university educational programs. Collaborative cyber education beginning from high school, college, and university settings will control and eliminate the proliferation of cybersecurity attacks, cyber threats, identity theft, electronic fraud, rapid pace of cyber-attacks, and support job opportunities for aspirants against cybersecurity threats on innocent and vulnerable citizens across the globe.

Download or read book Cyber Physical Systems and Supporting Technologies for Industrial Automation written by Thanigaivelan, R. and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2023-08-07 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The exchange of data is the most significant feature of cyber-physical systems (CPS). There are definite advantages and limitations of CPS that must be considered in order to be utilized appropriately across various fields and disciplines. Cyber-Physical Systems and Supporting Technologies for Industrial Automation discusses the latest trends of cyber-physical systems in healthcare, manufacturing processes, energy, and the mobility industry. The book also focuses on advanced subsystems required for the communication of real-time data. Covering key topics such as supporting technologies, Industry 4.0, and manufacturing, this premier reference source is ideal for computer scientists, engineers, industry professionals, researchers, academicians, scholars, practitioners, instructors, and students.

Download or read book Cybersecurity Attack and Defense Strategies written by Yuri Diogenes and published by Packt Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2018-01-30 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Key Features Gain a clear understanding of the attack methods, and patterns to recognize abnormal behavior within your organization with Blue Team tactics Learn to unique techniques to gather exploitation intelligence, identify risk and demonstrate impact with Red Team and Blue Team strategies A practical guide that will give you hands-on experience to mitigate risks and prevent attackers from infiltrating your system Book DescriptionThe book will start talking about the security posture before moving to Red Team tactics, where you will learn the basic syntax for the Windows and Linux tools that are commonly used to perform the necessary operations. You will also gain hands-on experience of using new Red Team techniques with powerful tools such as python and PowerShell, which will enable you to discover vulnerabilities in your system and how to exploit them. Moving on, you will learn how a system is usually compromised by adversaries, and how they hack user's identity, and the various tools used by the Red Team to find vulnerabilities in a system. In the next section, you will learn about the defense strategies followed by the Blue Team to enhance the overall security of a system. You will also learn about an in-depth strategy to ensure that there are security controls in each network layer, and how you can carry out the recovery process of a compromised system. Finally, you will learn how to create a vulnerability management strategy and the different techniques for manual log analysis.What you will learn Learn the importance of having a solid foundation for your security posture Understand the attack strategy using cyber security kill chain Learn how to enhance your defense strategy by improving your security policies, hardening your network, implementing active sensors, and leveraging threat intelligence Learn how to perform an incident investigation Get an in-depth understanding of the recovery process Understand continuous security monitoring and how to implement a vulnerability management strategy Learn how to perform log analysis to identify suspicious activities Who this book is for This book aims at IT professional who want to venture the IT security domain. IT pentester, Security consultants, and ethical hackers will also find this course useful. Prior knowledge of penetration testing would be beneficial.

Download or read book Proceedings of the International Conference on Intelligent Systems and Networks written by Thi Dieu Linh Nguyen and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on with total page 785 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Computer and Cyber Security written by Brij B. Gupta and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2018-11-19 with total page 869 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a monumental reference for the theory and practice of computer security. Comprehensive in scope, this text covers applied and practical elements, theory, and the reasons for the design of applications and security techniques. It covers both the management and the engineering issues of computer security. It provides excellent examples of ideas and mechanisms that demonstrate how disparate techniques and principles are combined in widely-used systems. This book is acclaimed for its scope, clear and lucid writing, and its combination of formal and theoretical aspects with real systems, technologies, techniques, and policies.

Download or read book Engineering Trustworthy Systems Get Cybersecurity Design Right the First Time written by O. Sami Saydjari and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2018-08-03 with total page 589 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions to defend against the most sophisticated attacksThis professional guide shows, step by step, how to design and deploy highly secure systems on time and within budget. The book offers comprehensive examples, objectives, and best practices and shows how to build and maintain powerful, cost-effective cybersecurity systems. Readers will learn to think strategically, identify the highest priority risks, and apply advanced countermeasures that address the entire attack space. Engineering Trustworthy Systems: Get Cybersecurity Design Right the First Time showcases 35 years of practical engineering experience from an expert whose persuasive vision has advanced national cybersecurity policy and practices.Readers of this book will be prepared to navigate the tumultuous and uncertain future of cyberspace and move the cybersecurity discipline forward by adopting timeless engineering principles, including: •Defining the fundamental nature and full breadth of the cybersecurity problem•Adopting an essential perspective that considers attacks, failures, and attacker mindsets •Developing and implementing risk-mitigating, systems-based solutions•Transforming sound cybersecurity principles into effective architecture and evaluation strategies that holistically address the entire complex attack space

Download or read book Building an Effective Security Program for Distributed Energy Resources and Systems written by Mariana Hentea and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2021-04-09 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Building an Effective Security Program for Distributed Energy Resources and Systems Build a critical and effective security program for DERs Building an Effective Security Program for Distributed Energy Resources and Systems requires a unified approach to establishing a critical security program for DER systems and Smart Grid applications. The methodology provided integrates systems security engineering principles, techniques, standards, and best practices. This publication introduces engineers on the design, implementation, and maintenance of a security program for distributed energy resources (DERs), smart grid, and industrial control systems. It provides security professionals with understanding the specific requirements of industrial control systems and real-time constrained applications for power systems. This book: Describes the cybersecurity needs for DERs and power grid as critical infrastructure Introduces the information security principles to assess and manage the security and privacy risks of the emerging Smart Grid technologies Outlines the functions of the security program as well as the scope and differences between traditional IT system security requirements and those required for industrial control systems such as SCADA systems Offers a full array of resources— cybersecurity concepts, frameworks, and emerging trends Security Professionals and Engineers can use Building an Effective Security Program for Distributed Energy Resources and Systems as a reliable resource that is dedicated to the essential topic of security for distributed energy resources and power grids. They will find standards, guidelines, and recommendations from standards organizations, such as ISO, IEC, NIST, IEEE, ENISA, ISA, ISACA, and ISF, conveniently included for reference within chapters.

Download or read book Cyber Security of Industrial Control Systems in the Future Internet Environment written by Stojanovi?, Mirjana D. and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2020-02-21 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In today’s modernized market, many fields are utilizing internet technologies in their everyday methods of operation. The industrial sector is no different as these technological solutions have provided several benefits including reduction of costs, scalability, and efficiency improvements. Despite this, cyber security remains a crucial risk factor in industrial control systems. The same public and corporate solutions do not apply to this specific district because these security issues are more complex and intensive. Research is needed that explores new risk assessment methods and security mechanisms that professionals can apply to their modern technological procedures. Cyber Security of Industrial Control Systems in the Future Internet Environment is a pivotal reference source that provides vital research on current security risks in critical infrastructure schemes with the implementation of information and communication technologies. While highlighting topics such as intrusion detection systems, forensic challenges, and smart grids, this publication explores specific security solutions within industrial sectors that have begun applying internet technologies to their current methods of operation. This book is ideally designed for researchers, system engineers, managers, networkers, IT professionals, analysts, academicians, and students seeking a better understanding of the key issues within securing industrial control systems that utilize internet technologies.

Download or read book Cyber Security Intelligence and Analytics written by Zheng Xu and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2020-03-10 with total page 718 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents the outcomes of the 2020 International Conference on Cyber Security Intelligence and Analytics (CSIA 2020), an international conference dedicated to promoting novel theoretical and applied research advances in the interdisciplinary field of cyber security, particularly focusing on threat intelligence, analytics, and countering cyber crime. The conference provides a forum for presenting and discussing innovative ideas, cutting-edge research findings, and novel techniques, methods and applications on all aspects of Cyber Security Intelligence and Analytics. The 2020 International Conference on Cyber Security Intelligence and Analytics (CSIA 2020) is held at Feb. 28-29, 2020, in Haikou, China, building on the previous successes in Wuhu, China (2019) is proud to be in the 2nd consecutive conference year.

Download or read book Effective Model Based Systems Engineering written by John M. Borky and published by Springer. This book was released on 2018-09-08 with total page 788 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This textbook presents a proven, mature Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodology that has delivered success in a wide range of system and enterprise programs. The authors introduce MBSE as the state of the practice in the vital Systems Engineering discipline that manages complexity and integrates technologies and design approaches to achieve effective, affordable, and balanced system solutions to the needs of a customer organization and its personnel. The book begins with a summary of the background and nature of MBSE. It summarizes the theory behind Object-Oriented Design applied to complex system architectures. It then walks through the phases of the MBSE methodology, using system examples to illustrate key points. Subsequent chapters broaden the application of MBSE in Service-Oriented Architectures (SOA), real-time systems, cybersecurity, networked enterprises, system simulations, and prototyping. The vital subject of system and architecture governance completes the discussion. The book features exercises at the end of each chapter intended to help readers/students focus on key points, as well as extensive appendices that furnish additional detail in particular areas. The self-contained text is ideal for students in a range of courses in systems architecture and MBSE as well as for practitioners seeking a highly practical presentation of MBSE principles and techniques.

Download or read book Advances in Cyber Security written by D. Frank Hsu and published by Fordham Univ Press. This book was released on 2013-03 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As you read this your computer is in jeopardy of being hacked and your identity being stolen. How can you protect yourself? The world's foremost cyber security experts from FBI Director Robert S. Mueller, III to Special Assistant to the President Howard A. Schmidt, share critical practical knowledge on how the cyberspace ecosystem is structured, how it functions, and what we can do to protect it and ourselves from attack

Download or read book An Introduction to Cyber Analysis and Targeting written by Jerry M. Couretas and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2022-01-19 with total page 325 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a comprehensive view of cyber operations, analysis and targeting, including operational examples viewed through a lens of conceptual models available in current technical and policy literature. Readers will gain a better understanding of how the current cyber environment developed, as well as how to describe it for future defense. The author describes cyber analysis first as a conceptual model, based on well-known operations that span from media to suspected critical infrastructure threats. He then treats the topic as an analytical problem, approached through subject matter interviews, case studies and modeled examples that provide the reader with a framework for the problem, developing metrics and proposing realistic courses of action. Provides first book to offer comprehensive coverage of cyber operations, analysis and targeting; Pulls together the various threads that make up current cyber issues, including information operations to confidentiality, integrity and availability attacks; Uses a graphical, model based, approach to describe as a coherent whole the development of cyber operations policy and leverage frameworks; Provides a method for contextualizing and understanding cyber operations.

Download or read book Cyber Security Engineering written by Nancy R. Mead and published by Addison-Wesley Professional. This book was released on 2016-11-07 with total page 561 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cyber Security Engineering is the definitive modern reference and tutorial on the full range of capabilities associated with modern cyber security engineering. Pioneering software assurance experts Dr. Nancy R. Mead and Dr. Carol C. Woody bring together comprehensive best practices for building software systems that exhibit superior operational security, and for considering security throughout your full system development and acquisition lifecycles. Drawing on their pioneering work at the Software Engineering Institute (SEI) and Carnegie Mellon University, Mead and Woody introduce seven core principles of software assurance, and show how to apply them coherently and systematically. Using these principles, they help you prioritize the wide range of possible security actions available to you, and justify the required investments. Cyber Security Engineering guides you through risk analysis, planning to manage secure software development, building organizational models, identifying required and missing competencies, and defining and structuring metrics. Mead and Woody address important topics, including the use of standards, engineering security requirements for acquiring COTS software, applying DevOps, analyzing malware to anticipate future vulnerabilities, and planning ongoing improvements. This book will be valuable to wide audiences of practitioners and managers with responsibility for systems, software, or quality engineering, reliability, security, acquisition, or operations. Whatever your role, it can help you reduce operational problems, eliminate excessive patching, and deliver software that is more resilient and secure.