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Python for Cybersecurity: Using Python for Cyber Offense and Defense
Author: Howard E. Poston III
Published date: March 2022
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Publisher : Wiley; 1st edition (March 22, 2022)
Language : English
Paperback : 240 pages
ISBN-10 : 1119850649
ISBN-13 : 978-1119850649
Item Weight : 2.31 pounds
Dimensions : 7.3 x 0.8 x 9.2 inches
Book Description
"Python for Cybersecurity: Using Python for Cyber Offense and Defense" is an authoritative guide that explores the use of Python in various cybersecurity strategies. The book is structured around the MITRE ATT&CK framework, which provides a comprehensive overview of cyberattack techniques, defense mechanisms, and key challenges faced by network administrators and cybersecurity professionals. With downloadable sample code, the book offers practical insights into using Python in a wide range of cybersecurity scenarios, including reconnaissance, resource development, initial access, execution, persistence, privilege escalation, defense evasion, credential access, discovery, lateral movement, collection, command and control, exfiltration, and impact.
Key Features
Intuitive and hands-on explanation of using Python for cybersecurity
Structured around the MITRE ATT&CK framework for a comprehensive understanding of cyberattack techniques and defenses
Downloadable sample code for practical learning and implementation
In-depth coverage of a wide variety of attacks and effective Python-based defenses against them
What You Will Learn?
By reading "Python for Cybersecurity," you will gain:
Knowledge of using Python in various cybersecurity situations, including reconnaissance, resource development, initial access, and execution
Understanding of persistence, privilege escalation, defense evasion, and credential access techniques
Insights into discovery, lateral movement, collection, and command and control strategies
Familiarity with exfiltration and impact techniques
Practical skills in implementing Python-based defenses against a wide range of cyberattacks
Who this Book is for?
"Python for Cybersecurity" is the ideal resource for:
Cybersecurity professionals, including SOC analysts, penetration testers, and Chief Information Security Officers
Python programmers interested in exploring the cybersecurity applications of the language
Cybersecurity enthusiasts seeking an in-depth and practical understanding of Python's role in cybersecurity
About the Author
Howard E. Poston III is a freelance consultant and content creator specializing in blockchain and cybersecurity. With over a decade of experience in Python programming, he has developed and taught numerous courses on cybersecurity. Poston is a sought-after speaker on blockchain and cybersecurity topics at international security conferences.
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Python for Cybersecurity: Using Python for Cyber Offense and Defense
Author: Howard E. Poston III
Published date: March 2022
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