Introduction to Cyber Security

Cybersecurity is the practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks. These cyberattacks are usually aimed at accessing, changing, or destroying sensitive information; extorting money from users; or interrupting normal business processes.  This free ebook will cover topics that are important in understanding cyber security and how to guard against cyberattacks.

Contents include; Introduction to Cyber Crime, Types of Malware, Authentication, Encryption, Digital Signatures, Antivirus, Firewall, Steganography, Computer Forensics, Enabling Two-Step Verification, Securing Computer Using Free Antivirus, Safe Browsing, Generating Secure Password, Clearing Cache For Browsers and Smartphone Security Guidelines.

Author:  Dr. Jeetendra Pande, Uttarakhand Open University, India