Python for Security Professionals – Beyond the Basics
This chapter looks into complex Python applications designed exclusively for security professionals, pushing you beyond the fundamentals and into the field of cutting-edge cybersecurity practices.
By the end of this chapter, you will not only have a thorough understanding of Python’s role in cybersecurity, but you will also have firsthand experience designing a comprehensive security tool. You will obtain the expertise required to effectively address real-world security concerns through practical examples and in-depth explanations.
In this chapter, we are going to cover the following main topics:
- Utilizing essential security libraries
- Harnessing advanced Python techniques for security
- Compiling a Python library
- Advanced Python features