eBook - ePub

Cybersecurity Architect's Handbook

Name: Cybersecurity Architect's Handbook
Author: Lester Nichols

An end-to-end guide to implementing and maintaining robust security architecture

Lester Nichols,

494 pages
English
ePUB (mobile friendly)
Available on iOS & Android

eBook - ePub

Cybersecurity Architect's Handbook

An end-to-end guide to implementing and maintaining robust security architecture

Lester Nichols,

About this book

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

Key Features

Gain insights into the cybersecurity architect role and master key skills to excel in it
Acquire a diverse skill set for becoming a cybersecurity architect through up-to-date, practical examples
Discover valuable tips and best practices to launch your career in cybersecurity
Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook

Book Description

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.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 book, you'll be well-equipped to take up the CSA role and execute robust security solutions.

What you will learn

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

Who this book is for

This book is for cybersecurity professionals looking to transition into a cybersecurity architect role. Solution architects interested in understanding the scope of the role and the necessary skills for success will also find this book useful.

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