Supply Chain Software Security: AI, IoT, and Application Security - Softcover

Syed, Aamiruddin

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798868807985

Publisher: Apress, 2024

Synopsis

Delve deep into the forefront of technological advancements shaping the future of supply chain safety and resilience. In an era where software supply chains are the backbone of global technology ecosystems, securing them against evolving threats has become mission critical. This book offers a comprehensive guide to understanding and implementing next-generation strategies that protect these intricate networks from most pressing risks.

This book begins by laying the foundation of modern software supply chain security, exploring the shifting threat landscape and key technologies driving the future. Delve into the heart of how AI and IoT are transforming supply chain protection through advanced predictive analytics, real-time monitoring, and intelligent automation. Discover how integrating application security practices within your supply chain can safeguard critical systems and data.

Through real-world case studies and practical insights, learn how to build resilient supply chains equipped to defend against sophisticated attacks like dependency confusion, backdoor injection, and adversarial manipulation. Whether you’re managing a global software operation or integrating DevSecOps into your CI/CD pipelines, this book offers actionable advice for fortifying your supply chain end-to-end.

You Will:

• Learn the role of AI and machine learning in enhancing supply chain threat detection
• Find out the best practices for embedding application security within the supply chain lifecycle
• Understand how to leverage IoT for secure, real-time supply chain monitoring and control

Who Is This Book For

The target audience for a book would typically include professionals and individuals with an interest or involvement in cloud-native application development and DevOps practices. It will cover fundamentals of cloud-native architecture, DevOps principles, and provide practical guidance for building and maintaining scalable and reliable applications in a cloud-native environment. The book's content will cater to beginner to intermediate level professionals seeking in-depth insights.

About this title

About the Author

Aamiruddin Syed is a seasoned security professional specializing in DevSecOps, cloud security, supply chain security, and penetration testing. With dual master’s degrees in Cybersecurity from Northeastern University and Jadavpur University, he excels in automating security within CI/CD pipelines and embedding security practices in cloud infrastructure.

A recognized security advocate, Aamiruddin is a frequent speaker at industry conferences, including DEFCON and chairs technical conferences like ICCTICT. His work focuses on integrating security seamlessly into engineering processes, securing products across diverse industries, including manufacturing. He is also an author on supply chain security and a judge for the Globee Cybersecurity Awards.

Beyond his professional endeavours, Aamiruddin contributes to open-source security tools and actively shares knowledge through his podcast, CyberGPT Pulse, and hands-on engagements like TryHackMe challenges.

From the Back Cover

Delve deep into the forefront of technological advancements shaping the future of supply chain safety and resilience. By exploring the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and application security, this book presents a comprehensive guide to understanding, adopting, and integrating these technologies to fortify the supply chain against contemporary threats.

You’ll begin by laying the groundwork, highlighting the evolving threat landscape and how technology has shaped supply chain dynamics over the years. As you venture further, the next few chapters delve into the core technologies: AI's transformative role in predictive analytics and risk management, IoT's capabilities and challenges in supply chain management, and the pivotal role of application security in ensuring data integrity and transactional safety. You’ll then transition into an integrative approach, emphasizing the synergies and challenges when combining AI, IoT, and application security. The subsequent chapters focus on examining emerging trends and analyzing case studies that showcase both the vulnerabilities of supply chains and how they can be fortified using next-gen technologies.

In a world where supply chains are the lifeblood of global commerce, ensuring their security has never been more critical. Supply Chain Security offers an in-depth exploration of the strategies, technologies, and best practices essential for safeguarding these complex networks.

You Will:

• Understand the transformative role of AI and IoT in revolutionizing supply chain security, enhancing visibility, and predicting potential disruptions before they occur.
• Uncover the intricacies of application security within the supply chain, learning how to fortify digital infrastructures against emerging cyber threats.
• Gain invaluable insights into compliance and ethical considerations, ensuring your operations adhere to evolving regulations and promote sustainability and social responsibility.

Edition details

• Publisher: Apress
• Publication date: 2024
• ISBN 13: 9798868807985
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 589