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Cybersecurity: The Beginner's Guide

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Product type Book
Published in May 2019
Publisher
ISBN-13 9781789616194
Pages 396 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Dr. Erdal Ozkaya Dr. Erdal Ozkaya
Profile icon Dr. Erdal Ozkaya

Table of Contents (14) Chapters

Preface 1. Importance of Cybersecurity 2. Security Evolution — From Legacy to Advanced, to ML and AI 3. Learning Cybersecurity Technologies 4. Skills We Need for a Cybersecurity Career 5. Attacker Mindset 6. Understanding Reactive, Proactive, and Operational Security 7. Networking, Mentoring, and Shadowing 8. Cybersecurity Labs 9. Knowledge Check and Certifications 10. Security Intelligence Resources 11. Expert Opinions on Getting Started with Cybersecurity 12. How to Get Hired in Cybersecurity, Regardless of Your Background 13. Other Books You May Enjoy

Dr. Ivica Simonovski

University of St. Cyril and Methodius

What was your career in before making the switch to cybersecurity?

Compared to today's cyber-teen generation, I spent my childhood counting fighter jets and tomahawks that were flying across the Balkan sky daily, praying the given coordinates were precise, guiding the tomahawks to the right targets. I took my first steps in the field of security at the Military Academy General Mihailo Apostolski, Skopje, Macedonia, studying aviation. As the first generation that was trained and educated according to NATO standards, luck turned its back on us. Due to the transition of the army and security structures, the entire generation of graduated lieutenants changed course from the military to civilian life. I started studying political science at the Iustinianus Primus Faculty of Law at the University of St. Cyril and Methodius...

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