Ebook: Digital defense: a cybersecurity primer

Outlines the three major categories of cyber attack: personal attacks, such as malware installation or identity theft; attacks on company or community infrastructure; and attacks on a national government.;Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1. What is at stake? What should you do? Why should you care? -- 2. Where to go for assistance -- 3. Is anyone looking out for you? Your government? Businesses where you trade? Your neighbor? or just yourself? -- 4. Ten key things to protect -- 5. Cybersecurity for smart phones, mobile apps, and "the cloud" -- 6. Protecting vital cyber infrastructure -- 7. Who will control the future, black hat hackers or the hacked? -- 8. Ten essential rules for your cyber defense -- Appendix A. Glossary of definitions and acronyms -- Appendix B. Current U. S. priorities on cybersecurity -- Appendix C. The U.S. Comprehensive National Cybersecurity Initiative (CNCI) -- Appendix D. Cybersecurity activities and policies around the world -- About the authors.