Becoming an ethical hacker / Gary Rivlin
By: Rivlin, Gary [author].
Series: Masters at work: Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, ©2019Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.Description: 180 pages : 19 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781501167911.Subject(s): Penetration testing (Computer security) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Computer security -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | HackersGenre/Form: Print books.Summary: "It's impossible to ignore the critical role cybersecurity plays within our society, politics, and the global order. In Becoming an Ethical Hacker, investigative reporter Gary Rivlin offers an easy-to-digest primer on what white hat hacking is, how it began, and where it's going, while providing vivid case studies illustrating how to become one of these "white hats" who specializes in ensuring the security of an organization's information systems. He shows how companies pay these specialists to break into their protected systems and networks to test and assess their security. Readers will learn how these white hats use their skills to improve security by exposing vulnerabilities before malicious hackers can detect and exploit them. Weaving practical how-to advice with inspiring case studies, Rivlin provides concrete, practical steps anyone can take to pursue a career in the growing field of cybersecurity."--Amazon| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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"It's impossible to ignore the critical role cybersecurity plays within our society, politics, and the global order. In Becoming an Ethical Hacker, investigative reporter Gary Rivlin offers an easy-to-digest primer on what white hat hacking is, how it began, and where it's going, while providing vivid case studies illustrating how to become one of these "white hats" who specializes in ensuring the security of an organization's information systems. He shows how companies pay these specialists to break into their protected systems and networks to test and assess their security. Readers will learn how these white hats use their skills to improve security by exposing vulnerabilities before malicious hackers can detect and exploit them. Weaving practical how-to advice with inspiring case studies, Rivlin provides concrete, practical steps anyone can take to pursue a career in the growing field of cybersecurity."--Amazon