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The Complete Guide to Defense in Depth

You're reading from   The Complete Guide to Defense in Depth Learn to identify, mitigate, and prevent cyber threats with a dynamic, layered defense approach

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781835468265
Length 298 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Akash Mukherjee Akash Mukherjee
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Understanding Defense in Depth – The Core Principle
2. Chapter 1: Navigating Risk, Classifying Assets, and Unveiling Threats FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Practical Guide to Defense in Depth 4. Chapter 3: Building a Framework for Layered Security 5. Part 2: Building a Layered Security Strategy – Thinking Like an Attacker
6. Chapter 4: Understanding the Attacker Mindset 7. Chapter 5: Uncovering Weak Points through an Adversarial Lens 8. Chapter 6: Mapping Attack Vectors and Gaining an Edge 9. Chapter 7: Building a Proactive Layered Defense Strategy 10. Part 3: Adapting and Evolving with Defense in Depth – The Threat Landscape
11. Chapter 8: Understanding Emerging Threats and Defense in Depth 12. Chapter 9: The Human Factor – Security Awareness and Training 13. Chapter 10: Defense in Depth – A Living, Breathing Approach to Security 14. Index 15. Other Books You May Enjoy

Summary

With a robust DiD framework as our foundation, our focus transitioned to comprehending the unique perspective of the potential threats our systems face. This insight serves as a potent tool in shaping our defense strategy. It is crucial to clarify that our objective wasn’t to emulate real-world attackers but rather to grasp the distinct motivations driving their actions. This understanding allows us to scrutinize our systems from a fresh viewpoint. We delved into the array of tools employed by attackers to breach our defenses, identifying recurring patterns through historical analysis that provide valuable insights into potential vulnerabilities within our systems.

Our exploration extended to various attacker profiles and their common targets, equipping us with the knowledge to shift gears from being passive targets to being proactive defenders. Embracing an adversarial mindset became pivotal, enabling us to anticipate potential attacker maneuvers and fortify our...

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