My Favorite Books to Start Learning Cyber Security
I have been teaching about Cyber Security for about a decade and these are my favorite books to start learning about it.
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Recommended Books
My Favorite overall is probably:
Computer & Internet Security: A Hands-on Approach By Du
It covers many interesting cyber security topics and it comes with hands-on labs. I highly recommend this book.
My next favorite would be:
Violent Python: A Cookbook for Hackers, Forensic Analysts, Penetration Testers and Security Engineers
This book covers a lot of great examples of how to use Python to learn about cyber security.
When learning about Cyber Security, you should get a good book on cryptography. Some of my favorite include:
Cryptography Engineering: Design Principles and Practical Applications
Another interesting one is:
Serious Cryptography: A Practical Introduction to Modern Encryption
And that is it. These books should be enough to get you started on your journey to learning more about cyber security. Happy reading!
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