Cybersecurity for Beginners

PREVIOUS EDITION Please note - you are currently on the page for the first edition listing from 2015. The second edition version released on Tuesday 14 March 2017 is listed as a separate title on a different page.This book provides an easy insight into the essentials of cybersecurity even if you have a non-technical background. You may be a business person keen to understand this important subject area or an information security specialist looking to update your knowledge. The world has changed more in the past 10 years than in any 10 year period in human history. . . Technology is no longer a peripheral servant it shapes our daily lives. Companies that can use technology wisely and well are booming companies that make bad or no technology choices collapse and disappear. The cloud smart devices and the ability to connect almost any object to the internet are an essential landscape to use but are also fraught with new risks and dangers of a magnitude never seen before. Also featuring an alphabetical section at the back of the book to help you translate many of the main cybersecurity technical terms into plain non-technical English.This book is designed to take you through the discipline of cybersecurity. For practical steps on cybersecurity for personal devices please refer to my other title Cybersecurity: Home and Small Business