Break into Cyber Security

Dr Anitha Chinnaswamy is Director of GRIIT (Gender Equity Research and Inclusive Innovation in Technology) and Vice-President for ISACA (Information Systems Audit and Control Association) Central UK chapter, advancing professional standards and shaping the next generation of cyber leaders. She is the Programme Director of the MSc Cyber Security Management course at Aston University, Birmingham, and one of UK's leading academic authorities on cyber security management education and workforce development.

• Section - ONE: Is Cyber Security for You?;Chapter - 01: Why consider a career in cyber security?;Chapter - 02: What cyber security actually is;Chapter - 03: Is cyber security only for technical people?;Chapter - 04: The skills shortage and the opportunity;Section - TWO: Understanding the Cyber Security Landscape;Chapter - 05: The modern threat landscape;Chapter - 06: Where cyber security actually happens;Chapter - 07: Cyber security as a business and management issue;Section - THREE: The Roles and Pathways;Chapter - 08: The map of cyber security roles;Chapter - 09: Which cyber security role fits you best;Chapter - 10: Inside a cyber security team;Section - FOUR: The Fundamentals You Need;Chapter - 11: Technical foundationsChapter - 12: Threats, vulnerabilities and controls;Chapter - 13: Security operations, incident response and digital forensics;Chapter - 14: Governance, risk, compliance and audit;Chapter - 15: Law, ethics, privacy and professional conduct;Chapter - 16: People, culture and human-centred cyber security;Section - FIVE: Getting In and Moving Forward;Chapter - 17: Learning routes, certifications and portfolios;Chapter - 18: The cyber security job hunt;Chapter - 19: Interviews, assessments and first offers;Chapter - 20: Your first 90 days;Chapter - 21: Building a sustainable career;