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New Book: A Hacker’s Mind

Schneier on Security

I have a new book coming out in February. Just as a computer vulnerability can be exploited over the Internet because the code permits it, a tax loophole is “allowed” by the system because it follows the rules, even though it might subvert the intent of those rules. It’s about hacking. And I really like the cover.

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BOOK REVIEW: ‘Security Yearbook’ preserves cybersecurity history — highlights tectonic shift

The Last Watchdog

Companies today spent vast amounts on incredibly sophisticated defenses, such as next-gen firewalls , EDR , DLP and IDS technologies that generate oceans of threat feeds pouring into artificially intelligent SIEMs , UEBAs and other analytics platforms. Then along came cloud computing and the Internet of Things.

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Interview: Joseph Steinberg, CyberSecurity Expert and Author

Joseph Steinberg

In his recent interview with Utopia, CyberSecurity Expert Joseph Steinberg touched on various interesting elements of his personal life, the field of cybersecurity and cybersecurity technologies in general, and his best-selling book “Cybersecurity For Dummies.”. I remember meeting with “the Internet security person” in a major bank.

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Introducing meaningful AI features for information security in 2024

IT Security Guru

Nick Graham, Chief Technology Officer at information security software business Hicomply discusses the recent surge in interest around artificial intelligence. In 2023, we saw artificial intelligence gain a foothold in the public consciousness like never before. and Are you using AI at Hicomply?

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Adversarial ML Attack that Secretly Gives a Language Model a Point of View

Schneier on Security

” This is what I wrote in my upcoming book (to be published in February): One example of an extension of this technology is the “persona bot,” an AI posing as an individual on social media and other online groups. They would participate in small forums around the Internet: hobbyist groups, book groups, whatever.

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AI Systems Need Certification, Says CISA

SecureWorld News

When it comes to artificial intelligence (AI), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) has spoken: These systems need to be an open book. SecureWorld covered the story : It is also worth acknowledging that these incidents are not the fault of the artificial intelligence systems that make them.

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Hacking et Cybersécurité Mégapoche pour les Nuls: New French Book on Hacking and CyberSecurity Now Available

Joseph Steinberg

Hacking et Cybersécurité Mégapoche pour les Nuls , a single-volume book containing French versions of the latest editions of both the best selling CyberSecurity for Dummies by Joseph Steinberg, and Hacking For Dummies by Kevin Beaver, is now available to the public.

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