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IoT and OT Security Handbook
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IoT and OT Security Handbook

by Smita Jain, Vasantha Lakshmi
March 2023
Intermediate to advanced
172 pages
3h 36m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Learn how to navigate the complex world of IoT and OT security with clear, actionable advice in the "IoT and OT Security Handbook." This book covers the essentials of understanding and resolving key cybersecurity challenges and dives deep into using Microsoft Defender for IoT to secure devices effectively.

What this Book will help me do

  • Understand cybersecurity challenges in IoT/OT environments and their implications.
  • Master the principles of deploying and utilizing Microsoft Defender for IoT.
  • Become proficient in threat monitoring and vulnerability management techniques.
  • Learn how to implement a zero trust architecture for IoT and OT security.
  • Gain skills in assessing risks and establishing continuous monitoring frameworks.

Author(s)

Smita Jain and Vasantha Lakshmi are experts in the IoT and cybersecurity spaces. With years of experience developing secure systems and advising on industrial transformation, they combine theoretical insights with practical frameworks. Their writing reflects a passion for educating professionals by breaking complex topics into accessible concepts.

Who is it for?

This handbook is perfect for IT security professionals, industrial security experts, and IoT engineers with foundational cybersecurity knowledge aiming to deepen their skills. Whether you're a penetration tester, a security architect, or someone responsible for protecting IoT/OT systems, this book is designed for you. It assumes familiarity with basic IT security concepts and provides concrete steps to advance your expertise, empowering you to build secure and robust IoT and OT systems.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781804619803