Cyber Security Kill Chain - Tactics and Strategies

Breaking down the cyberattack process and responding to threats

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Gourav Nagar

▪Shreyas Kumar

Verlag:

Packt Publishing Limited

Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: 2K25RWW

EAN: 9781835466094

Erhältlich:

Nicht auf Lager

Zustellung: Fr, 11.09.2026

Versand: Kostenlos

CHF 75.–

Beschreibung

Understand the cyber kill chain framework and discover essential tactics and strategies to effectively prevent cyberattacks Key Features: - Explore each stage of the cyberattack process using the cyber kill chain and track threat actor movements - Learn key components of threat intelligence and how they enhance the cyber kill chain - Apply practical examples and case studies for effective, real-time responses to cyber threats - Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book Description: Gain a strategic edge in cybersecurity by mastering the systematic approach to identifying and responding to cyber threats through a detailed exploration of the cyber kill chain framework. This guide walks you through each stage of the attack, from reconnaissance and weaponization to exploitation, command and control (C2), and actions on objectives. Written by cybersecurity leaders Gourav Nagar, Director of Information Security at BILL Holdings, with prior experience at Uber and Apple, and Shreyas Kumar, Professor of Practice at Texas A&M, and former expert at Adobe and Oracle, this book helps enhance your cybersecurity posture. You'll gain insight into the role of threat intelligence in boosting the cyber kill chain, explore the practical applications of the framework in real-world scenarios, and see how AI and machine learning are revolutionizing threat detection. You'll also learn future-proofing strategies and get ready to counter sophisticated threats like supply chain attacks and living-off-the-land attacks, and the implications of quantum computing on cybersecurity. By the end of this book, you'll have gained the strategic understanding and skills needed to protect your organization's digital infrastructure in the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity. What You Will Learn: - Discover methods, tools, and best practices to counteract attackers at every stage - Leverage the latest defensive measures to thwart command-and-control activities - Understand weaponization and delivery techniques to improve threat recognition - Implement strategies to prevent unauthorized installations and strengthen security - Enhance threat prediction, detection, and automated response with AI and ML - Convert threat intelligence into actionable strategies for enhancing cybersecurity defenses Who this book is for: This book is for cybersecurity professionals, IT administrators, network engineers, students, and business leaders who want to understand modern cyber threats and defense strategies. It's also a valuable resource for decision-makers seeking insight into cybersecurity investments and strategic planning. With clear explanation of cybersecurity concepts suited to all levels of expertise, this book equips you to apply the cyber kill chain framework in real-world scenarios, covering key topics such as threat actors, social engineering, and infrastructure security. Table of Contents - Understanding the Cyber Security Kill Chain - Reconnaissance - The Initial Breach Plan - Weaponization - Delivery - Exploitation - Installation - Command and Control - Actions on Objectives - Cyber Security Kill Chain and Emerging Technologies - Legal and Ethical Aspects of Cyber Security Kill Chain - The Future - A Proactive Approach

Spezifikationen

Sprache

Englisch

Autor

Gourav Nagar
Shreyas Kumar

Erscheinungsjahr

2025

Format

Buch (Softcover)

Anzahl Seiten