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Cybersecurity: Theory, Practice, and Ethics

Front Matter

Introduction
Preface

Part I: Foundations of Cybersecurity

Chapter 1: Introduction to Cybersecurity
Chapter 2: Cryptography
Chapter 3: Networking and Network Attacks

Part II: Threats and the Human Element

Chapter 4: Social Engineering and the Human Element
Chapter 5: Risk Management

Part III: Offensive Security

Chapter 6: Penetration Testing Methodology
Chapter 7: Reconnaissance and Open-Source Intelligence
Chapter 8: Scanning and Enumeration
Chapter 9: Exploitation and Post-Exploitation
Chapter 10: Web Application Security

Part IV: Defensive Security

Chapter 11: Network Defense and Hardening
Chapter 12: Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems
Chapter 13: Digital Forensics
Chapter 14: Incident Response

Part V: Advanced and Emerging Topics

Chapter 15: Malware Analysis
Chapter 16: Capture the Flag and Competitive Security
Chapter 17: Emerging Threats and Future Challenges

Part VI: Cybersecurity, Society, and Critical Infrastructure

Chapter 18: Privacy, Law, and Information Governance
Chapter 19: Security Governance, Policy, and Culture
Chapter 20: Industrial Control Systems and OT Security

Appendices

Appendix A: Security Command Reference
Appendix B: Glossary
Appendix C: Certification Mapping
Appendix D: ABET Outcomes and Bloom's Taxonomy Mapping
Appendix E: Selected Works by the Author
Appendix F: Companion Code and Repositories
Appendix G: Book Statistics and Word Counts
Appendix H: Capstone and Group Project Ideas
Appendix I: Protocol Security Reference
General Index

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By Devharsh Trivedi, Ph.D., CISSP

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