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 | Linux Shell Scripting for Hackers: Automate and scale your hacking process with bash scripting ($35.99 Value) FREE for a Limited TimeLinux shell scripting is a foundational skill for ethical hackers and penetration testers who want to automate repetitive tasks and build powerful command-line tools. This practical guide shows you how to use bash scripting for cybersecurity automation, helping you streamline reconnaissance, exploitation, and post-exploitation workflows on Linux systems. You’ll progress from advanced bash techniques to real-world penetration testing applications, learning how to automate reconnaissance processes, parse logs, extract indicators, and develop custom exploitation utilities. Using tools such as awk, sed, grep, and regular expressions, you’ll manipulate data efficiently and craft scripts that solve real security challenges. A dedicated section on network scripting demonstrates how to build scripts that interact with remote systems, perform scanning tasks, and gather actionable information. You’ll also explore system hardening automation and learn best practices for writing secure, modular, and maintainable shell scripts. By the end of this book, you’ll have the confidence to integrate Linux shell scripting into your ethical hacking toolkit, scale your penetration testing workflow, and build reusable security tools tailored to real-world cybersecurity scenarios. |
 | The Causal Mindset Handbook: A practical guide to the science of cause and effect for evidence-based decision making ($28.79 Value) FREE for a Limited TimeIn a world dominated by data and correlations, making good decisions requires understanding what truly causes what. The Causal Mindset Handbook is a clear, non-technical guide to causal reasoning and causal inference, designed to help readers think more clearly about cause and effect. Rather than focusing on complex statistics, the book introduces intuitive concepts and visual tools, such as causal graphs and counterfactual thinking, to evaluate claims, measure impact, and avoid common reasoning traps. Readers learn how causal inference differs from predictive models, and why correlation alone is not enough for sound decision-making. Drawing on real-world case studies from business, policy, and everyday life, the book shows how causal thinking works when perfect experiments are not possible. Designed for managers, analysts, policymakers, and curious professionals, it combines hands-on exercises with access to an interactive companion app, enabling readers to practice evidence-based decision-making with confidence. Foreword by Pr. Karim R. Lakhani, Harvard Business School, Digital Data Design Institute at Harvard, Laboratory for Innovation Science at Harvard. |
 | Cyber Breach Response That Actually Works: Organizational Approach to Managing Residual Risk ($45.00 Value) FREE for a Limited TimeYou will be breached–the only question is whether you’ll be ready. A cyber breach could cost your organization millions of dollars-in 2019, the average cost of a cyber breach for companies was $3.9M, a figure that is increasing 20-30% annually. But effective planning can lessen the impact and duration of an inevitable cyberattack. Cyber Breach Response That Actually Works provides a business-focused methodology that will allow you to address the aftermath of a cyber breach and reduce its impact to your enterprise. This book goes beyond step-by-step instructions for technical staff, focusing on big-picture planning and strategy that makes the most business impact. Inside, you’ll learn what drives cyber incident response and how to build effective incident response capabilities. Expert author Andrew Gorecki delivers a vendor-agnostic approach based on his experience with Fortune 500 organizations. Understand the evolving threat landscape and learn how to address tactical and strategic challenges to build a comprehensive and cohesive cyber breach response program. Discover how incident response fits within your overall information security program, including a look at risk management. Build a capable incident response team and create an actionable incident response plan to prepare for cyberattacks and minimize their impact to your organization. Effectively investigate small and large-scale incidents and recover faster by leveraging proven industry practices. Navigate legal issues impacting incident response, including laws and regulations, criminal cases and civil litigation, and types of evidence and their admissibility in court. In addition to its valuable breadth of discussion on incident response from a business strategy perspective, Cyber Breach Response That Actually Works offers information on key technology considerations to aid you in building an effective capability and accelerating investigations to ensure your organization can continue business operations during significant cyber events. |
 | The Solution Mindset: Mastering the Art of Problem Solving ($30.00 Value) FREE for a Limited TimeUnleash your inner creative genius and transform every challenge into an opportunity with powerful problem-solving techniques. In a world filled with bad news, renowned author and creativity expert Nir Bashan finally offers some good news: Each problem we cause ourselves as humans, we can also solve as humans by looking at the world with curiosity. In The Solution Mindset: Mastering the Art of Problem Solving, Nir Bashan provides you with the tools you need to unlock your creative potential, both at work and in your personal life. This compelling book helps you overcome complex challenges by showing you exactly how to tap into your innate creativity, making the impossible possible. Whether dealing with global issues like worldwide pollution or corruption, or localized issues like floundering sales strategy or not getting a promotion at work, The Solution Mindset presents actionable strategies drawn from real-world examples that empower you to address even the most daunting problems creatively. The book introduces readers to practical tools and techniques you can easily apply every single day, offering a profound new perspective on the world of creativity and problem-solving. Inside the book: Discover how to use creativity for effective problem-solving, no matter the size of the problem. Explore innovative strategies that help you tackle the most stubborn challenges. Learn from inspiring real-life examples that illustrate transformative change through creativity and innovation. The Solution Mindset is perfect for leaders, entrepreneurs, educators, or anyone seeking to enhance their problem-solving skills and restore their faith in humanity. By embracing the methods outlined in this book, readers will not only elevate their personal success but also spark a chain reaction to spread creative thinking throughout their world and inspire those around them to solve the most pressing problems. |
 | Changemaker: A Modern Playbook for Creating Personal Impact and Transformational Change ($28.00 Value) FREE for a Limited TimeA practical and effective guide for solving big, tough problems in any industry. In Changemaker: A Modern Playbook for Creating Personal Impact and Transformational Change, Emmy winner, tech innovator, and change leader, Jacqueline Corbelli, delivers a practical guide to attacking big problems head-on. The author shows you how to seamlessly go from identifying a problem to effectively resolving it, offering a step-by-step approach to tackling tough issues. Inside, you’ll find a practical and versatile framework to using the resources you have available to you and your organization in a wide variety of situations and contexts. The book explains how to identify and deconstruct core problems into manageable components and provides an organized and coherent way for you to solve each part of the problem, one piece at a time. You’ll also discover: Strategies for leveraging advanced technology, government agencies, NGOs, and businesses in your problem-solving journey. Techniques for establishing robust but realistic timelines and adhering to them. Ways to prioritize problems and proposed changes based on their potential impact and resource demands. Perfect for both professionals working in large organizations and individuals driving actionable change, Changemaker is the missing piece of the puzzle you’ve been searching for as you work to solve the biggest and toughest challenges in your work. |
 | Behind the AI Mask: Protecting Your Business from Deepfakes ($28.00 Value) FREE for a Limited TimeA practical, hands-on guide to navigating deepfake technology and reducing the risks it poses to your business. In Behind the AI Mask: Protecting Your Business From Deepfakes, technologist and founder of viral platform, Myster Giraffe, Carl Bogan, explains the dangers, benefits, and potential of deepfake technology. He walks you through how to stay ahead of the risks that businesses face from maliciously deployed deepfake technology, showing you exactly how the tech has evolved and the practical steps you need to take to detect deepfakes in real time and catch scammers in the act. You’ll find practical strategies that will save your company time and money and protect against long-lasting reputational harms. You’ll also discover early detection strategies that stop incidents before they even begin. Inside the book: The future of artificial intelligence and deepfake tech – learn what’s coming next in AI innovation. Techniques for embracing AI technology without running afoul of the pitfalls that come along with it. Straightforward and accurate explainers of what exactly deepfakes are, how they’re used (both legitimately and maliciously), and how they can harm your company. An essential and timely resource for managers, executives, and business leaders, Behind the AI Mask is a must-read for everyone worried about the reputational and financial risks posed by deepfakes and those looking for tangible, practical ways to mitigate those risks. |
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