The Art of Deception, 9780764542800
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Hacker reveals how social engineering, not tech, is your biggest threat.

The Art of Deception

controlling the human element of security

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  • Paperback

    368 pages

  • Release Date

    2 October 2003

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Summary

The Art of Deception: Mastering the Human Element in Security

The world’s most infamous hacker offers an insider’s view of the low-tech threats to high-tech security.

Kevin Mitnick’s exploits as a cyber-desperado and fugitive form one of the most exhaustive FBI manhunts in history and have spawned dozens of articles, books, films, and documentaries. Since his release from federal prison, in 1998, Mitnick has turned his life around and established himself as one of the most s…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780764542800
ISBN-10:076454280X
Author:Kevin D. Mitnick, William L. Simon, Steve Wozniak
Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:368
Edition:1st
Release Date:2 October 2003
Weight:431g
Dimensions:226mm x 150mm x 25mm
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Critics Review

a fascinating read ( ForTean Times , June 2004) “…a lot of interesting cautionary tales…” ( New Scientist , January 2004)

“…a fascinating read…” (ForTean Times, June 2004)

”…a lot of interesting cautionary tales…” (New Scientist, January 2004)

About The Author

Kevin D. Mitnick

Kevin Mitnick is the founder of Defensive Thinking, an information security firm, and speaks widely on security issues. He has appeared on 60 Minutes and elsewhere in the media, and his exploits have spawned several bestselling books, including The Fugitive Game.

William Simon is the bestselling author of more than twenty books.

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