The Art of Deception: Controlling the Human Element of Security
by Kevin D. MitnickMitnick’s insights into social engineering reveal how human behavior influences cybersecurity, vital for understanding threat dynamics.
Cybersecurity and Cyberwar: What Everyone Needs to Know
by P.W. Singer and Allan FriedmanA comprehensive overview of the cyber landscape, this book equips researchers with essential context on current threats and strategies.
Data and Goliath: The Hidden Battles to Collect Your Data and Control Your World
by Bruce SchneierSchneier’s exploration of data privacy and surveillance offers critical insights into how data collection shapes emerging threats.
The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography
by Simon SinghSingh’s narrative on cryptography provides foundational knowledge crucial for understanding security measures against cyber threats.
Ghost in the Wires: My Adventures as the World's Most Wanted Hacker
by Kevin D. MitnickMitnick’s personal journey offers a unique perspective on hacking, essential for understanding adversarial tactics in cybersecurity.
The Cybersecurity Playbook: How Every Leader and Employee Can Contribute to a Culture of Security
by Anne E. NeubergerThis book emphasizes the role of organization-wide security culture, vital for researchers focusing on collaborative mitigation strategies.
The Fifth Domain: Defending Our Country, Our Companies, and Ourselves in the Age of Cyber Threats
by Richard A. Clarke and Robert K. KnakeClarke’s insights into national security and cyber threats are invaluable for understanding the broader implications of research findings.
Security Engineering: A Guide to Building Dependable Distributed Systems
by Ross AndersonAnderson’s work combines theory with practical applications, essential for researchers looking to implement security solutions.