"Computer Viruses Unveiled: Types, Trends and Mitigation Strategies": 1 (The Goodman) - Softcover

Mukosha, Patrick

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798223692799

Publisher: Patrick Mukosha, 2023

Synopsis

In the digital age, where information technology is integral to our daily lives, the threat of computer viruses looms ever larger. "Computer Viruses Unveiled: Types, Trends, and Mitigation Strategies" is a comprehensive guide that explores the complex world of computer viruses, shedding light on their types, evolving trends, and effective mitigation strategies.

"Computer Viruses Unveiled" meticulously categorizes various types of computer viruses, from classic boot sector viruses to modern ransomware and advanced persistent threats (APTs). One of the book's standout features is its exploration of the ever-changing landscape of computer viruses. It discusses emerging trends in cyber threats, such as fileless malware and zero-day exploits, offering insights into how hackers continually adapt their tactics to infiltrate systems. It covers essential topics like antivirus software, intrusion detection systems, and network segmentation. Moreover, it emphasizes the role of user education and security awareness programs in preventing infections.

"Computer Viruses Unveiled" addresses the future of cybersecurity. It discusses the impact of emerging technologies like artificial intelligence and quantum computing on both the offensive and defensive aspects of computer virus warfare. It challenges readers to think about the ethical and moral implications of these technologies in the context of cybersecurity.

This book is ideal for a wide audience, including IT professionals, cybersecurity enthusiasts, business leaders, and anyone interested in safeguarding their digital assets. It's written in a clear and accessible manner, making it suitable for both technical and non-technical readers.

"Computer Viruses Unveiled: Types, Trends, and Mitigation Strategies" is an indispensable resource for anyone looking to navigate the intricate world of computer viruses and protect their digital world from the ever-present threat of cyberattacks.

About this title

About the Author

Patrick Mukosha is an ICT & Management Consultant. With 15+ years of IT experience, he's passionate about all things ICT. He also loves to bring ICT down to a level that everyone can understand. His works have been quoted on Academia by Researchers and ICT Practitioners (www.academia.edu). He has a PHD and MBA from AIU, USA, BSc(Hons) ICT, UEA, UK, Dipl, CCT, UK. He's a founder of PatWest Technologies.

Edition details

• Publisher: Patrick Mukosha
• Publication date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798223692799
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 226