
BOOK DESCRIPTION
Allen, a successful young man who resides in the city of Coaly and works in a thriving real estate firm, sees his life unravel after clicking a link in a phishing email. Cybercriminals drained his bank accounts, leaving him financially traumatized and highlighting the devastating impact of social engineering in today's interconnected world. The book further explores cybersecurity concepts and trends and offers practical advice on staying safe online.
In a modern world that is heavily dependent on information technology and automation, awareness of basic cybersecurity practices is no longer optional but a requirement. This applies to all users of digital devices regardless of occupation.
Theme one: the book uses the story of an imaginary successful cyber attack against a young man called Allen to pass practical knowledge about cybersecurity attacks through social engineering operation - using phishing; and its consequences. And the reason for high success rate of cyber attacks.
Theme two: also provides basic cyber security awareness on concepts and trends that include the concept of cybersecurity, identity theft, security implications of artificial intelligence and the dark web, social engineering and phishing, and types of phishing attacks.
Others are email security best practices, trending cyber threats in 2024, and a call for action as a conclusion titled how to stay safe online.
This book promises to be a pathway to cyber peace.