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Title Low tech hacking : street smarts for security professionals / Jack Wiles [and others]
Published Waltham, Mass. : Syngress, ©2012
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Description 1 online resource (xix, 243 pages) : illustrations
Contents Social engineering: the ultimate low tech hacking threat -- Low tech vulnerabilities: physical security -- More about locks and ways to low tech hack them -- Low tech wireless hacking -- Low tech targeting and surveillance: how much could they find out about you? -- Low tech hacking for the penetration tester -- Low tech hacking and the law: where can you go for help? -- Information security awareness training: your most valuable countermeasure to employee risk
Summary Criminals using hacking techniques can cost corporations, governments, and individuals millions of dollars each year. While the media focuses on the grand-scale attacks that have been planned for months and executed by teams and countries, there are thousands more that aren't broadcast. Low Tech Hacking focuses on the everyday hacks that, while simple in nature, actually add up to the most significant losses. Attackers are using common techniques like social engineering, wireless hacking, and targeting and surveillance to gain access to valuable data. This book contains detailed descriptions
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Computer security
Hackers.
Computer Security
Computers and IT.
Hackers
Computer security
Form Electronic book
Author Wiles, Jack.
Gudaitis, Terry
Jabbusch, Jennifer
Rogers, Russ.
Lowther, Sean
LC no. 2011284980
ISBN 9781597496650
1597496650
9781597496667
1597496669