Cyberspies: Inside the World of Hacking, Online Privacy, and Cyberterrorism
Author: | Miller, Michael |
Publisher: | Lerner Publishing Group |
ISBN: | 9781728427461, Related ISBNs: 1728427460, 49043EB, 9781728413907, 9781728419091, 9781728427454 |
Classification: | Fiction |
Synopsis
The news is filled with stories of data breaches at companies and of threats to national security as hackers interfere with elections. It's more important than ever for internet users to know how to maintain their privacy online. The digital world has become inescapable, and to be a responsible digital citizen, it is necessary to be aware of the threats to your online privacy and security. This book looks at the legal and illegal forms of cyberspying, goes behind the scenes to explore career paths in cyberintelligence, and looks at the digital threats of cyber propaganda, fake news, cyberterrorism, and threats to the US government and individuals. Readers will learn tools to keep themselves safe and protect their privacy, as well as tips for what to do if they are attacked online, and a final chapter looks at how digitally savvy teens can prepare for a career in cyberintelligence.
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