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4 books on Browser Security [PDF]
November 02, 2024 | 11 |
These books are covering secure browsing practices, cookie management, cross-site scripting (XSS) prevention, sandboxing techniques, browser isolation, protection against phishing attacks and secure handling of extensions in browser security.
1. Information security training for employees
2023 by Cybellium Ltd
In the contemporary era dominated by data, ensuring the protection of sensitive information stands as a critical imperative. With organizations increasingly dependent on digital platforms, the vulnerability to data breaches and security lapses has reached unprecedented levels. "Information Security Training for Employees" emerges as an indispensable guide, offering both employers and staff the knowledge and skills essential for navigating the intricate landscape of information security. This comprehensive resource, penned by experts in the field, serves as a practical and accessible handbook for organizations aiming to bolster their defenses against information security threats. Tailored for CEOs, managers, HR professionals, IT teams, and all employees, the book underscores the pivotal role each individual plays in upholding the integrity of information security.
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2. Internet Security: How to Defend Against Attackers on the Web
2015 by Mike Harwood
In its Second Edition, "Security Strategies in Web Applications and Social Networking" offers a thorough exploration of securing mobile users amidst the transition of customer-facing information from mainframe computers to Web-enabled applications. Authored by an industry expert, the book delves into the evolutionary shifts in computing, communications, and social networking, providing a comprehensive understanding of how to safeguard systems against the myriad risks, threats, and vulnerabilities associated with Web-enabled applications accessible via the internet. With practical examples and hands-on exercises, the book equips readers with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively secure Web-enabled applications in today's dynamic digital landscape.
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3. The Browser Hacker's Handbook
2014 by Wade Alcorn, Christian Frichot, Michele Orru
Exploiting browser vulnerabilities to infiltrate deep into networks is a prevalent strategy among hackers, and "The Browser Hacker's Handbook" delivers practical insights into this method. Authored by a team of highly experienced computer security experts, the handbook offers hands-on tutorials covering a range of contemporary attack methods. The ubiquitous web browser, serving as the primary gateway to the Internet, is not only an integral part of online business but also a highly vulnerable entry point for attacks. As companies increasingly adopt browser-hardening techniques to mitigate vulnerabilities, this handbook comprehensively addresses complex security issues. Topics explored include bypassing the Same Origin Policy, ARP spoofing, social engineering, phishing, DNS tunneling, attacking web applications, and proxying—all executed directly from the browser. The book also delves into exploiting the browser ecosystem, encompassing plugins and extensions, as well as cross-origin attacks. Tailored for professional security engagements, "The Browser Hacker's Handbook" is a valuable resource for understanding and structuring browser penetration tests in the context of social engineering or red-team security assessments.
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4. Firewalls and Internet Security: Repelling the Wily Hacker
2003 by William R. Cheswick, Steven M. Bellovin, Aviel D. Rubin
Crafted by the experts tasked with designing and managing AT&T's Internet gateway, "Firewalls and Internet Security: Repelling the Wily Hacker" serves as the ultimate reference and hands-on manual for safeguarding networks against hacker threats. The book provides a comprehensive guide to establishing a "firewall" gateway, leveraging a dedicated computer equipped with protective measures to serve as a singular, more defensible point of connection to the Internet.
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How to download PDF:
1. Install Google Books Downloader
2. Enter Book ID to the search box and press Enter
3. Click "Download Book" icon and select PDF*
* - note that for yellow books only preview pages are downloaded
1. Information security training for employees
2023 by Cybellium Ltd
In the contemporary era dominated by data, ensuring the protection of sensitive information stands as a critical imperative. With organizations increasingly dependent on digital platforms, the vulnerability to data breaches and security lapses has reached unprecedented levels. "Information Security Training for Employees" emerges as an indispensable guide, offering both employers and staff the knowledge and skills essential for navigating the intricate landscape of information security. This comprehensive resource, penned by experts in the field, serves as a practical and accessible handbook for organizations aiming to bolster their defenses against information security threats. Tailored for CEOs, managers, HR professionals, IT teams, and all employees, the book underscores the pivotal role each individual plays in upholding the integrity of information security.
Download PDF
2. Internet Security: How to Defend Against Attackers on the Web
2015 by Mike Harwood
In its Second Edition, "Security Strategies in Web Applications and Social Networking" offers a thorough exploration of securing mobile users amidst the transition of customer-facing information from mainframe computers to Web-enabled applications. Authored by an industry expert, the book delves into the evolutionary shifts in computing, communications, and social networking, providing a comprehensive understanding of how to safeguard systems against the myriad risks, threats, and vulnerabilities associated with Web-enabled applications accessible via the internet. With practical examples and hands-on exercises, the book equips readers with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively secure Web-enabled applications in today's dynamic digital landscape.
Download PDF
3. The Browser Hacker's Handbook
2014 by Wade Alcorn, Christian Frichot, Michele Orru
Exploiting browser vulnerabilities to infiltrate deep into networks is a prevalent strategy among hackers, and "The Browser Hacker's Handbook" delivers practical insights into this method. Authored by a team of highly experienced computer security experts, the handbook offers hands-on tutorials covering a range of contemporary attack methods. The ubiquitous web browser, serving as the primary gateway to the Internet, is not only an integral part of online business but also a highly vulnerable entry point for attacks. As companies increasingly adopt browser-hardening techniques to mitigate vulnerabilities, this handbook comprehensively addresses complex security issues. Topics explored include bypassing the Same Origin Policy, ARP spoofing, social engineering, phishing, DNS tunneling, attacking web applications, and proxying—all executed directly from the browser. The book also delves into exploiting the browser ecosystem, encompassing plugins and extensions, as well as cross-origin attacks. Tailored for professional security engagements, "The Browser Hacker's Handbook" is a valuable resource for understanding and structuring browser penetration tests in the context of social engineering or red-team security assessments.
Download PDF
4. Firewalls and Internet Security: Repelling the Wily Hacker
2003 by William R. Cheswick, Steven M. Bellovin, Aviel D. Rubin
Crafted by the experts tasked with designing and managing AT&T's Internet gateway, "Firewalls and Internet Security: Repelling the Wily Hacker" serves as the ultimate reference and hands-on manual for safeguarding networks against hacker threats. The book provides a comprehensive guide to establishing a "firewall" gateway, leveraging a dedicated computer equipped with protective measures to serve as a singular, more defensible point of connection to the Internet.
Download PDF
How to download PDF:
1. Install Google Books Downloader
2. Enter Book ID to the search box and press Enter
3. Click "Download Book" icon and select PDF*
* - note that for yellow books only preview pages are downloaded
