Facing cyber threats head on
Subtitle: protecting yourself and your business
By: Brian Minick
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 115
ISBN-13: 9781442265486
Subjects: Business; Data processing; Information technology; Computer security; Security measures; Data protection
Description: "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."--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 111-112) and index.
Table of contents: title: The world is introduced to cyber security --; title: The evolution of security and the emergence of cyber security --; title: How we got here : a brief history of the internet --; title: Why is cyber so big? : the technology curve --; title: Anatomy of an attack --; title: Businesses : different risks for different businesses --; title: Priority triangle --; title: Creating strong defenses against cyber attacks --; title: Personal security : how big are the risks? --; title: Personal approach : what individuals can do to protect themselves --; title: Cyber security is a people problem, not a technology problem --; title: Facing cyber security head on.