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Course Reading Resources

The resources below are used throughout the course. You are recommended to read through these additional resources to understand the subject matter completely.

Cybersecurity Basic terminologies

Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, National Institute of Standards and Technology, June 05, 2013
What is cybersecurity? In search of an encompassing definition for the post-Snowden era, Morten Bay, French Journal For Media Research, n° 6/2016, ISSN 2264-4733
ISO/IEC 27032 Information Technology – Security Techniques – Guidelines for Cybersecurity, IsecT
Cyberspace: Definition and implications, Ottis, R., & Lorents, P. (2010). ICIW, 267–270.

Cyber Security Trends, Best Practices, etc.

The future of risk management in the digital era, McKinsey & Company
Key cybersecurity problems expected to mark 2021, Help Net Security
Cybersecurity Insiders 2020 by AWS Cloud Security Report, Cybersecurity Insiders
Cisco 2017 Annual Cybersecurity Report, Cisco Systems, Inc.

Stuxnet malware, APT

How Digital Detectives Deciphered Stuxnet, The Most Menacing Malware in History, Kim Zetter, Wired
Advanced Persistent Threat (APT), Imperva
What is Ransomware?, CISA.gov

Privacy Risks

The Eternal Value of Privacy, Bruce Schneier, Schneier on Security
Why Privacy Matters: Glenn Greenwald at TEDGlobal 2014, Laura McClure, TED Blog
Privacy in the Internet of Things: Threats and Challenges, Ziegeldorf, J. H., Morchon, O. G., & Wehrle, K. (2014). Security and Communication Networks, 7 (12), 2728-2742.
A Day In the Life of Your Data, Apple, 2021.

10 Steps to Mitigating Cyber Threats