Deploying the scientific method in cybersecurity today is a common-sense approach that is a tough topic in the field of cybersecurity. While most publications in the field emphasize that scientific principles are necessary, there are very few, if any, guides that uncover these principles.This book will give readers practical tools for cybersecurity. It examines the path of developing cybersecurity foundations while taking into account uncertain data. Extensive examples demonstrate how to deploy cybersecurity to sort our day-to-day problems. Using Science in Cybersecurity is intended for advanced undergraduate and graduate students, researchers and practitioners in the fields of cybersecurity, information security, and science of cybersecurity.
Contents:
- Introduction
- Data in Cybersecurity
- In Search of Truth
- Desirable Study Properties
- Exploratory Data Analysis
- Sampling in Cybersecurity
- Designing Structured Observations
- Data Analysis for Cybersecurity: Goals and Pitfalls
- DNS Study
- Network Traffic Study
- Malware Study
- Human Factors
Readership: Advanced undergraduate and graduate students, researchers and practitioners in the fields of cybersecurity, information security, and science of cybersecurity.
Key Features:
- It covers a comprehensive collection of scientific methods in cybersecurity research
- This book describes and presents the best practises in cybersecurity
