Yuri Diogenes is a professor at EC-Council University for their master's degree in cybersecurity program. Yuri has a master of science degree in cybersecurity from UTICA College, and MBA from FGV Brazil. Yuri currently holds the following certifications CISSP, CyberSec First Responder, CompTIA CSA+, E|CEH, E|CSA, E|CHFI, E|CND, CyberSec First Responder, CompTIA, Security+, CompTIA Cloud Essentials, Network+, Mobility+, CASP, CSA+, MCSE, MCTS, and Microsoft Specialist - Azure.
First and foremost, I would like to thank God for enabling me to write another book. I also would like to thank my wife, Alexsandra, and my daughters, Yanne and Ysis, for their unconditional support. To my coauthor and friend, Erdal Ozkaya, for the great partnership. To Amrita Noronha for her amazing support throughout this project.
Erdal Ozkaya is a doctor of philosophy in Cybersecurity, master of information systems security, master of computing research CEI, MCT, MCSE, E|CEH, E|CSA, E|CISO, CFR, and CISSP. He works for Microsoft as a cybersecurity architect and security advisor and is also a part-time lecturer at Australian Charles Sturt University. He has coauthored many security certification coursewares for different vendors and speaks in worldwide conferences. He has won many awards in his field and works hard to make the Cyber-World safe.
I would like to thank my wife, Arzu, and my kids, Jemre and Azra, for all their support and love. I would like to give special thanks to my parents and brothers who have helped me become who I am. I would also like to thank my supervisor, Dr. Rafiqul Islam, for his help and feedback whenever I have needed it.
Vijay Kumar Velu is a passionate information security practitioner, author, speaker, and blogger, currently based in Malaysia. He has more than 11 years of IT industry experience. He is a licensed penetration tester and has specialized in providing technical solutions to a variety of cyber problems. He is the author of Mastering Kali Linux for Advanced Penetration Testing, Second Edition and Mobile Application Penetration Testing.
Pascal Ackerman is a seasoned industrial security professional with a degree in electrical engineering with over 15 years of experience in designing, troubleshooting, and securing large-scale industrial control systems and the various types of network technologies they utilize. After more than a decade of hands-on, in-the-field experience, he joined Rockwell Automation in 2015. He is currently employed as a senior consultant of industrial cybersecurity with the Network and Security Services Group. He recently became a digital nomad and now travels the world with his family while fighting cyber adversaries.
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