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This book covers decades of digital eavesdropping and manipulation of agencies to Stuxnet, the world's first use of digital code and digital certificates for offensive purposes against the Iranians and their Nuclear Power facilities to cause collateral damage. It continues all the way to today's Solarwinds attack, codenamed Sunburst.
List of contents
Chapter 1. The Worldwide Explosion of Personal Computers and the Afterthought that is Security. Chapter 2. 9/11 and the Creation of Mass Data Collection in the Name of Security. . . . Chapter 3. PRISM, Project Aurora and Early Digital Offensive Capability. Chapter 4. Stuxnet and Zero Days. Chapter 5. Hush Puppies, Flying Pigs, Growing Tensions, and Easter Eggs. Chapter 6. Root Cause Analysis, Aston Martins and Concorde. Chapter 7. The Office of Personnel Management and Equifax Breaches. Chapter 8. Marriot and Cyber Insurance: A Fragile Prop Chapter 9. From Boom to Bust, or from $3 Billion Flotation to $1 Sale in 18 Months. Chapter 10. Did Someone Say Critical National Infrastructure and Nuclear Power. Chapter 11. Cyberattack Fatigue. Chapter 12. Not Secure, the Vatican and Healthcare. Chapter 13. Australia's Frustration with China and Assisting the FBI. Chapter 14. Blackbaud and Third-Party Trust. Chapter 15. Stuxnet to Sunburst. Chapter 16. AVSVMCLOUD(.)COM (SolarWinds Attack) the Modus Operandi for Attacks Since Stixnet. Chapter 17. TAO, QUANTUM INSERT and Own Goals. Chapter 18. Covid-19 Breaches. Chapter 19. Should We be Concerned or Worried? Our Government and Agencies Have Got This. Chapter 20. Making Matters Worse ( IoT and 5G). Chapter 21. NSA Obsolete TLS Protocols. Chapter 22. What Does the Future Hold? ByAsking Better Questions, We Will Get Better Answers and Take Better Action.
About the author
Andrew Jenkinson is CEO of Cybersec Innovation Partners. 8 years Risk, compliance and Cyber Security experience. 20 years prior CEO of Charterhouse Risk and Compliance, led a total team from zero to over 500 resources of technical experts including leading a program for Sun Microsystems as a client for nearly ten years and other government contracts.
Summary
This book covers decades of digital eavesdropping and manipulation of agencies to Stuxnet, the world’s first use of digital code and digital certificates for offensive purposes against the Iranians and their Nuclear Power facilities to cause collateral damage. It continues all the way to today’s Solarwinds attack, codenamed Sunburst.
