(Ebook) Intelligent Security Systems: How Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Data Science Work For and Against Computer Security by Leon Reznik ISBN 9781119771531, 1119771536

(Ebook) Intelligent Security Systems: How Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Data Science Work For and Against Computer Security by Leon Reznik ISBN 9781119771531, 1119771536

Dramatically improve your cybersecurity using AI and machine learning In Intelligent Security Systems, distinguished professor and computer scientist Dr. Leon Reznik delivers an expert synthesis of artificial intelligence, machine learning and data science techniques, applied to computer security to assist readers in hardening their computer systems against threats. Emphasizing practical and actionable strategies that can be immediately implemented by industry professionals and computer device’s owners, the author explains how to install and harden firewalls, intrusion detection systems, attack recognition tools, and malware protection systems. He also walks the reader through how to recognize and counter common hacking activities. The textbook bridges the gap between cybersecurity education and new data science programs, discussing how cutting-edge artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques can work for and against cybersecurity efforts. Intelligent Security Systems includes supplementary resources, like classroom presentation slides, sample review, test and exam questions, practice exercises to make the material contained within even more practical and useful. The book also offers: A thorough introduction to computer security, artificial intelligence, and machine learning, including basic definitions and concepts like threats, vulnerabilities, risks, attacks, protection, and tools An exploration of firewall design and implementation, including firewall types...