Python Programming workbook For Cybersecurity : An Essential Beginners Guide To Learn How To Secure Network And System (The Essential Python Workbooks) by Adrian M. French
English | June 2, 2024 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0D5YHT9PB | 166 pages | EPUB | 0.51 Mb
English | June 2, 2024 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0D5YHT9PB | 166 pages | EPUB | 0.51 Mb
Master Python programming to empower your cybersecurity toolkit and safeguard your systems against evolving threats.
This comprehensive workbook equips you with the knowledge and practical skills to leverage Python for core security tasks. You'll navigate through essential concepts, starting with building secure and maintainable Python code. Then, you'll delve into web scraping with Beautiful Soup, expertly extracting valuable data from websites for intelligence gathering or security testing.
Key features:
- Implement Security Best Practices: Write Python code with security in mind, understanding common vulnerabilities and mitigation strategies.
- Web Scraping with Beautiful Soup: Master the art of extracting data from websites using Beautiful Soup, a powerful library for web scraping.
- Network Packet Manipulation with Scapy: Gain hands-on experience with Scapy, a versatile tool for crafting, sending, sniffing, and analyzing network packets, invaluable for network security assessments.
- Function Fundamentals: Build reusable and modular Python code using functions, a cornerstone of efficient programming.
- Security Reporting and Visualization: Craft compelling security reports and visualizations to effectively communicate insights gleaned from your Python scripts.
- Introduction to SIEM Systems: Explore Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems and understand their role in centralizing and analyzing security data.
- Write secure Python code following security best practices.
- Master web scraping techniques with Beautiful Soup, extracting data for security analysis or threat intelligence gathering.
- Utilize Scapy for network packet manipulation, dissecting network traffic to identify vulnerabilities or suspicious activity.
- Harness the power of functions to create modular and reusable Python code.
Gain a foundational understanding of SIEM systems and their significance in security operations.
Whether you're a cybersecurity professional, aspiring security analyst, or Python developer seeking to strengthen your security skillset, this workbook is your essential guide.