Hands-On Cybersecurity for Finance: Identify vulnerabilities and secure your financial services from security breaches

A comprehensive guide that will give you hands-on experience to study and overcome financial cyber threats

Key Features

• Protect your financial environment with cybersecurity practices and methodologies
• Identify vulnerabilities such as data manipulation and fraudulent transactions
• Provide end-to-end protection within organizations

Book Description

Organizations have always been a target of cybercrime. Hands-On Cybersecurity for Finance teaches you how to successfully defend your system against common cyber threats, making sure your financial services are a step ahead in terms of security.

The book begins by providing an overall description of cybersecurity, guiding you through some of the most important services and technologies currently at risk from cyber threats. Once you have familiarized yourself with the topic, you will explore specific technologies and threats based on case studies and real-life scenarios. As you progress through the chapters, you will discover vulnerabilities and bugs (including the human risk factor), gaining an expert-level view of the most recent threats. You'll then explore information on how you can achieve data and infrastructure protection. In the concluding chapters, you will cover recent and significant updates to procedures and configurations, accompanied by important details related to cybersecurity research and development in IT-based financial services.

By the end of the book, you will have gained a basic understanding of the future of information security and will be able to protect financial services and their related infrastructures.

What you will learn

• Understand the cyber threats faced by organizations
• Discover how to identify attackers
• Perform vulnerability assessment, software testing, and pentesting
• Defend your financial cyberspace using mitigation techniques and remediation plans
• Implement encryption and decryption
• Understand how Artificial Intelligence (AI) affects cybersecurity

Who this book is for

Hands-On Cybersecurity for Finance is for you if you are a security architect, cyber risk manager, or pentester looking to secure your organization. Basic understanding of cybersecurity tools and practices will help you get the most out of this book.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Cybersecurity and the Economy
2. Cyber Crime - Who the Attackers Are
3. Counting the Costs
4. The Threat Landscape
5. Phishing, Spamming, and Scamming to Steal Data and Money
6. The Malware Plague
7. Vulnerabilities and Exploits
8. Attacking Online Banking Systems
9. Vulnerable Networks and Services - a Gateway for Intrusion
10. Responding to Service Disruption
11. The Human Problem - Governance Fail
12. Securing the Perimeter and Protecting the Assets
13. Threat and Vulnerability Management
14. Audit, Risk Management, and Incident Handling
15. Encryption and Cryptography for Protecting Data and Services
16. The Rise of the Blockchain
17. Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity
18. The Quantum Future

一本全面指南，將讓您親身體驗學習和克服金融網絡威脅。

主要特點：
- 通過網絡安全實踐和方法保護您的金融環境
- 辨識數據操縱和欺詐交易等漏洞
- 在組織內提供端到端的保護

書籍描述：
組織一直是網絡犯罪的目標。《金融領域的實戰網絡安全》教您如何成功地保護系統免受常見的網絡威脅，確保您的金融服務在安全方面處於領先地位。

本書首先提供了網絡安全的整體描述，引導您了解當前面臨網絡威脅的一些最重要的服務和技術。一旦您熟悉了這個主題，您將通過案例研究和實際情境來探索特定的技術和威脅。隨著章節的進展，您將發現漏洞和錯誤（包括人為風險因素），獲得對最新威脅的專家級視角。然後，您將瞭解如何實現數據和基礎設施的保護。在結尾的章節中，您將涵蓋程序和配置的最新和重要更新，以及與IT金融服務的網絡安全研究和開發相關的重要細節。

通過閱讀本書，您將對信息安全的未來有基本的了解，並能夠保護金融服務及其相關基礎設施。

您將學到什麼：
- 瞭解組織面臨的網絡威脅
- 發現如何辨識攻擊者
- 進行漏洞評估、軟體測試和滲透測試
- 使用緩解技術和修復計劃保護您的金融網絡空間
- 實施加密和解密
- 瞭解人工智能對網絡安全的影響

本書適合對象：
《金融領域的實戰網絡安全》適合安全架構師、網絡風險經理或滲透測試人員，他們希望保護組織的安全。基本的網絡安全工具和實踐的理解將幫助您充分利用本書。

目錄：
1. 網絡安全和經濟簡介
2. 網絡犯罪-攻擊者是誰
3. 成本計算
4. 威脅形勢
5. 網絡釣魚、垃圾郵件和詐騙以竊取數據和金錢
6. 惡意軟體瘟疫
7. 漏洞和利用
8. 攻擊網上銀行系統
9. 易受攻擊的網絡和服務-入侵的入口
10. 應對服務中斷
11. 人為問題-治理失敗
12. 保護邊界和資產
13. 威脅和漏洞管理
14. 審計、風險管理和事件處理
15. 保護數據和服務的加密和密碼學
16. 區塊鏈的崛起
17. 人工智能和網絡安全
18. 量子未來