In an era where digital security transcends mere convenience to become a pivotal aspect of our daily lives, Spies in the Bits and Bytes: The Art of Cyber Threat Intelligence by Dr. Atif and Dr. Baber emerges as a critical beacon of knowledge and understanding. This book delves into the shadowy world of cyber threats, unraveling the complex web of digital espionage, cybercrime, and the innovative defenses that stand between safety and digital chaos. Dr. Atif, leveraging his profound expertise in artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, offers not just an exploration but a comprehensive guide to navigating the tumultuous digital landscape. What sets this book apart is its unique blend of technical depth, real-world examples, and accessible writing, making the intricate world of cyber threats understandable and engaging for a broad audience.
Key features of Spies in the Bits and Bytes include:
In-depth Analysis of Cyber Threats: Unveiling the latest and most sophisticated cyber threats facing our world today.
Cutting-Edge Defense Strategies: Exploring the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning in crafting dynamic cyber defenses.
Real-World Case Studies: Providing engaging examples that illustrate the impact of cyber threats and the importance of robust cybersecurity measures.
Accessible Insights: Demystifying complex cybersecurity concepts for readers of all backgrounds.
Forward-Looking Perspectives: Offering insights into the future of cyber threats and the evolving landscape of cyber defense.
This book is an essential resource for anyone keen on understanding the intricacies of cybersecurity and the critical role it plays in our interconnected society. From cybersecurity professionals, IT students, and corporate leaders to policy makers and general readers with an interest in the digital world, Spies in the Bits and Bytes serves as a comprehensive guide to the challenges and solutions in the realm of cyber threat intelligence, preparing its audience for the ongoing battle against digital adversaries.
By:
Atif Ali,
Baber Majid Bhatti
Imprint: CRC Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions:
Height: 254mm,
Width: 178mm,
Weight: 689g
ISBN: 9781032821092
ISBN 10: 1032821094
Pages: 268
Publication Date: 24 October 2024
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
,
Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
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Dr. Atif Ali - Postdoc Artificial Intelligence and Ph.D. in Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence based Software Engineering). He is certified by OS Forensics. His research contributions are in the Dark web, Artificial Intelligence, and Software Engineering. He has received over 47 National/ Provincial awards in different co-curricular activities. He has more than 60 research articles to his credit, internationally recognized. He is the author of 2 x books, one Defence -in Depth (Cyber Security) is taught as a curriculum in 254 universities in Pakistan. Another book, DARKWORLD (A book on Deep Dark Web), was published by renowned publisher Taylor&Francis. He is working hard to make the cyber world safe. Dr. Baber Majid Bhatti - Dr. Baber Majid Bhatti is a highly accomplished executive leader with strong business acumen and a passion for digital transformation. With over 24 years of experience in senior management across utilities, government, and consulting, he has managed portfolios worth over USD 8 billion. Baber excels in Strategic Risk Management, ICT Governance, and Digital Transformation. He has deep expertise in cybersecurity frameworks, ICT operations management, and service management frameworks. Baber's career highlights include leading telecom service launches and delivering critical solutions. With a PhD in Cybersecurity and Strategic Risk Management from the University of South Australia. As the CEO of the National Information Technology Board, he accelerates digital transformation, fosters business growth, and aligns with national objectives. Baber is well-equipped to drive digital transformation for large businesses nationally and internationally.
