Cybersecurity Architect’s Handbook

eBook Details:

• Paperback: 494 pages
• Publisher: WOW! eBook (March 29, 2024)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1803235845
• ISBN-13: 978-1803235844

eBook Description:

Cybersecurity Architect’s Handbook: An end-to-end guide to implementing and maintaining robust security architecture. Discover the ins and outs of cybersecurity architecture with this handbook, designed to enhance your expertise in implementing and maintaining robust security structures for the ever-evolving digital landscape.

Stepping into the role of a Cybersecurity Architect (CSA) is no mean feat, as it requires both upskilling and a fundamental shift in the way you view cybersecurity altogether. Cybersecurity Architect’s Handbook is an all-encompassing guide, introducing the essential skills for aspiring CSAs, outlining a path for cybersecurity engineers and newcomers to evolve into architects, and sharing best practices to enhance the skills of existing CSAs.

Following a brief introduction to the role and foundational concepts, this book will help you understand the day-to-day challenges faced by CSAs, supported by practical examples. You’ll gain insights into assessing and improving your organization’s security posture, concerning system, hardware, and software security. You’ll also get to grips with setting user and system policies and protocols through effective monitoring and enforcement, along with understanding countermeasures that protect the system from unauthorized access attempts.

• Get to grips with the foundational concepts and basics of cybersecurity
• Understand cybersecurity architecture principles through scenario-based examples
• Navigate the certification landscape and understand key considerations for getting certified
• Implement zero-trust authentication with practical examples and best practices
• Find out how to choose commercial and open source tools
• Address architecture challenges, focusing on mitigating threats and organizational governance

To prepare you for the road ahead and augment your existing skills, the book provides invaluable tips and practices that will contribute to your success as a CSA. By the end of this Cybersecurity Architect’s Handbook book, you’ll be well-equipped to take up the CSA role and execute robust security solutions.