A Primer on Cyber Security

Description

“A Primer on Cyber Security” provides an essential foundation for college students venturing into the critical field of digital defense. This comprehensive textbook systematically unpacks the core principles of cyber security, guiding readers through the intricacies of safeguarding modern information systems.

Students will gain a robust understanding of networking security protocols, learning to identify and mitigate a wide spectrum of prevalent security threats and vulnerabilities that endanger digital assets. The curriculum extends to practical applications, focusing on secure server management, effective firewall configurations, and implementing multi-layered system security measures. Equipping future professionals with the fundamental knowledge and actionable skills required to protect critical infrastructures and uphold data integrity, this book is an indispensable resource for mastering the challenges of an evolving cyber landscape.

Julia Menezes, PhD, is a distinguished scholar specializing in cybersecurity and secure system management. Their extensive research and academic contributions are foundational to understanding modern network security. This textbook reflects their expertise.