Python Programming For Cybersecurity With PyShark And Cryptography: A Hands-On Beginner's Guide To Leveraging PyShark for Network Traffic Analysis and … for Secure Communication by Alex Caldwell
English | September 16, 2024 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0DH7Z73R3 | 154 pages | EPUB | 0.50 Mb
English | September 16, 2024 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0DH7Z73R3 | 154 pages | EPUB | 0.50 Mb
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, Python programming has emerged as a crucial skillset for security professionals. "Python Programming for Cybersecurity with PyShark and Cryptography" is a cutting-edge guide that empowers readers to harness the power of Python for effective network traffic analysis and secure coding.
This comprehensive book delves into the world of cybersecurity, exploring the latest techniques and tools for detecting and preventing cyber threats. Through hands-on examples and real-world scenarios, readers will learn to:
1. Utilize PyShark for network traffic capture, analysis, and visualization
2. Implement cryptographic algorithms and protocols using Python's cryptography library
3. Develop secure network communication protocols and encrypt sensitive data
4. Analyze and decode network protocols, including TCP/IP, DNS, and HTTP
5. Identify and mitigate various network-based attacks and vulnerabilities
6. Integrate Python with other security tools and frameworks for enhanced threat detection
Key Features:
- Practical, step-by-step examples and projects to reinforce learning
- In-depth coverage of PyShark and cryptography libraries
- Expert guidance on network traffic analysis, secure coding, and encryption
- Real-world case studies and scenarios to illustrate key concepts
- Companion code repository with reusable scripts and tools
Target Audience:
- Cybersecurity professionals seeking to enhance their Python skills
- Network administrators and engineers interested in security
- Penetration testers and security researchers
- IT professionals transitioning to cybersecurity roles
- Students and educators in cybersecurity and computer science programs
Prerequisites:
- Basic understanding of Python programming
- Familiarity with networking fundamentals