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Mastering Defensive Security
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Mastering Defensive Security

by Cesar Bravo
January 2022
Beginner
528 pages
10h 49m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Mastering Defensive Security offers in-depth insights into modern defensive security strategies to tackle today's complex cybersecurity challenges. Through practical hands-on labs and analysis of real-world scenarios, this book equips you with the knowledge and skills to protect your infrastructure, detect threats proactively, and implement robust security measures.

What this Book will help me do

  • Understand the fundamental concepts of defensive security and secure enterprise-class infrastructures.
  • Learn to analyze and mitigate security vulnerabilities in Windows, Linux, IoT, and cloud environments.
  • Develop skills with leading security tools like Wireshark, Nmap, and Burp Suite to strengthen system defenses.
  • Explore techniques for malware analysis, forensics, and security automation for proactive threat management.
  • Gain experience in applying security hardening techniques to ensure robust and scalable infrastructure defenses.

Author(s)

Cesar Bravo is a cybersecurity expert with years of hands-on experience in defensive security practices. He specializes in guiding professionals through the intricacies of securing data and infrastructures against modern cybersecurity threats. Cesar's practical approach and clarity in writing make complex topics approachable for professionals and enthusiasts alike.

Who is it for?

This book is ideal for IT professionals, system administrators, and data scientists starting their journey in cybersecurity. It's also suitable for experienced security professionals aiming to stay updated with the latest developments in defensive security. A basic understanding of networking, IT concepts, and cloud platforms is recommended for readers.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781800208162