Cyberattacks and Cybersecurity: What, Why, and How
Year: 2017 Language: english Author: Christina Liu Publisher: Bookboon Edition: 1st ISBN: 978-87-403-1633-9 Format: PDF Quality: eBook Pages count: 220 Description: Cyberspace touches practically everything and everyone when many everyday communications depend on information communication technologies. This new wave of connectivity is going beyond tablets and laptops; to connected cars and buildings; TVs and game consoles; and smart meters and traffic control. As we are critically dependent on cyberspace, it is inherently insecure and there will always be attempts to exploit weaknesses to launch cyberattacks. The cyber threat impacts the whole of our society, so everyone has a part to play in combating cybercrimes. This book is divided into five chapters, which explain how digital technology transforms societies, why cyberattacks escalate, what the challenges in cybersecurity are, how nations address global cyber risks, and how organizations defend against cyberattacks. Additional info: About the Author: Christina Liu, CPA, MSA, has extensive experiences in auditing and accounting fields with different industries including public accounting, state/local governments, nonprofit organizations, and telecommunications. She earned MSA and BS degrees from American University in Washington, D.C. She gained her public accounting experience with KPMG and held internal auditor positions with several government agencies. She has authored numerous continuing professional education courses for CPA.
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Cyberattacks and Cybersecurity: What, Why, and How
Language: english
Author: Christina Liu
Publisher: Bookboon
Edition: 1st
ISBN: 978-87-403-1633-9
Format: PDF
Quality: eBook
Pages count: 220
Description: Cyberspace touches practically everything and everyone when many everyday communications depend on information communication technologies. This new wave of connectivity is going beyond tablets and laptops; to connected cars and buildings; TVs and game consoles; and smart meters and traffic control. As we are critically dependent on cyberspace, it is inherently insecure and there will always be attempts to exploit weaknesses to launch cyberattacks. The cyber threat impacts the whole of our society, so everyone has a part to play in combating cybercrimes. This book is divided into five chapters, which explain how digital technology transforms societies, why cyberattacks escalate, what the challenges in cybersecurity are, how nations address global cyber risks, and how organizations defend against cyberattacks.
Additional info: About the Author:
Christina Liu, CPA, MSA, has extensive experiences in auditing and accounting fields with different industries including public accounting, state/local governments, nonprofit organizations, and telecommunications. She earned MSA and BS degrees from American University in Washington, D.C. She gained her public accounting experience with KPMG and held internal auditor positions with several government agencies. She has authored numerous continuing professional education courses for CPA.
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