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Book Synopsis: Secure your applications with help from your favorite Jedi masters
In Threats: What Every Engineer Should Learn From Star Wars, accomplished security expert and educator Adam Shostack delivers an easy-to-read and engaging discussion of security threats and how to develop secure systems. The book will prepare you to take on the Dark Side as you learn—in a structured and memorable way—about the threats to your systems. You’ll move from thinking of security issues as clever one-offs and learn to see the patterns they follow. This book brings to light the burning questions software developers should be asking about securing systems, and answers them in a fun and entertaining way, incorporating cybersecurity lessons from the much-loved Star Wars series. You don’t need to be fluent in over 6 million forms of exploitation to face these threats with the steely calm of a Jedi master. You’ll also find:
- Understandable and memorable introductions to the most important threats that every engineer should know
- Straightforward software security frameworks that will help engineers bake security directly into their systems
- Strategies to align large teams to achieve application security in today’s fast-moving and agile world
- Strategies attackers use, like tampering, to interfere with the integrity of applications and systems, and the kill chains that combine these threats into fully executed campaigns
An indispensable resource for software developers and security engineers, Threats: What Every Engineer Should Learn From Star Wars belongs on the bookshelves of everyone delivering or operating technology: from engineers to executives responsible for shipping secure code.
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In a galaxy not so far away, every engineer faces the daunting challenge of securing their applications. Fear not, for help has arrived from your favorite Jedi masters! Introducing Threats: What Every Engineer Should Learn From Star Wars, a captivating book by renowned security expert Adam Shostack. This easy-to-read and engaging masterpiece will equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to develop secure systems, safeguarding your applications from the Dark Side.
Gone are the days of considering security issues as mere one-offs. With Threats, you'll learn to recognize the patterns these threats follow, enabling you to stay one step ahead. Drawing inspiration from the beloved Star Wars series, this book combines cybersecurity insights with the excitement and adventure of your favorite galaxy. Prepare to be entertained while acquiring valuable cybersecurity lessons!
Don't worry, you don't need to speak the language of droids or master an army of clones to face these challenges head-on. Threats provides understandable and memorable introductions to the most important threats that every engineer should know. It also offers straightforward software security frameworks that will empower you to bake security directly into your systems.
In today's fast-paced, agile world, aligning large teams to achieve application security can be a daunting task. Fear not, for Threats has got you covered! This book reveals strategies to successfully align teams in order to achieve top-notch application security. You'll gain insights into the strategies attackers use, such as tampering, to compromise the integrity of applications and systems.
This engaging resource is not just for software developers and security engineers; it belongs on the bookshelves of anyone involved in delivering or operating technology. From engineers to executives responsible for shipping secure code, Threats: What Every Engineer Should Learn From Star Wars is an indispensable resource that will empower you to face the challenges of cybersecurity with the wisdom and confidence of a Jedi master.
Unlock the secrets of secure systems with Threats: What Every Engineer Should Learn From Star Wars. Get your copy today!
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