Hacking the Hacker: Learn From the Experts Who Take Down Hackers

MEET THE ROCK STARS OF CYBERSECURITY

Day after day, whitehats meet blackhats on the field of cyberspace, battling for control of the technology that powers our world. Ethical hackers whitehats are among the most brilliant and resourceful of technology experts, constantly developing new ways to stay one step ahead of those who would hijack our data and systems for personal gain.

In these pages, you′re going to meet some of the unsung heroes who protect us all from the Dark Side. You′ll discover why they chose this field, the areas in which they excel, and their most notable accomplishments. You′ll also get a brief overview of the many different types of cyberattacks they battle.

If the world of ethical hacking intrigues you, here′s where to start exploring. You′ll hear from:

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ROGER A. GRIMES has worked in the field of computer security for over 27 years. As a professional penetration tester, he successfully broke into every company he was hired to hack within an hour, with a single exception that took three hours. He consults worldwide and has been the InfoWorld magazine (www.infoworld.com) computer security columnist since 2005.

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