7 must-read technology books like Offensive Countermeasures: The Art of Active Defense by John Strand

Cover of Offensive Countermeasures: The Art of Active Defense by John Strand

Offensive Countermeasures: The Art of Active Defense

By: John Strand

4.12

Format: 239 pages, Kindle Edition

Tired of playing catchup with hackers? Does it ever seem they have all of the cool tools? Does it s…

If you liked the technology plot in Offensive Countermeasures: The Art of Active Defense by John Strand , here is a list of 7 books like this:

Cover of Countdown to Zero Day: Stuxnet and the Launch of the World's First Digital Weapon by Kim Zetter

1. Countdown to Zero Day: Stuxnet and the Launch of the World's First Digital Weapon

By: Kim Zetter

4.17

Format: 406 pages, Hardcover

In January 2010, inspectors with the International Atomic Energy Agency noticed that centrifuges at… read more

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  • technology
"The nations, of course, that are most at risk of a destructive digital attack are the ones with the greatest connectivity. Marcus Ranum, one of the early innovators of the computer firewall, called S…"

-Kim Zetter, Countdown to Zero Day: Stuxnet and the Launch of the World's First Digital Weapon

Cover of Daytripper by None, Fábio Moon, Gabriel Bá, Craig Thompson, Sean Konot

2. Daytripper

By: None , Fábio Moon , Gabriel Bá , Craig Thompson , Sean Konot

4.33

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

What are the most important days of your life? Meet Brás de Oliva Domingos. The miracle child of… read more

Similar categories in None's Daytripper book and John Strand's Offensive Countermeasures: The Art of Active Defense

"And sometimes we die to prove that we lived."

-None, Daytripper

"It's strange being famous. People think they know you."

-None, Daytripper

"He feels safer just knowing that even if he's away there is a home waiting for him to return."

-None, Daytripper

"She was the most beautiful creature on Earth - her hair said so in that language only hair can speak."

-None, Daytripper

Cover of Blue Team Handbook: A Condensed Field Guide for the Cyber Security Incident Responder by None, Don Murdoch

3. Blue Team Handbook: A Condensed Field Guide for the Cyber Security Incident Responder

By: None , Don Murdoch

3.94

Format: 489 pages, Paperback

BTHb: INRE - Version 2.2 now available. The Blue Team Handbook is a "zero fluff" reference guide fo… read more

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  • technology
Cover of Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick

4. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

By: Philip K. Dick

4.09

Format: 258 pages, Kindle Edition

It was January 2021, and Rick Deckard had a license to kill. Somewhere among the hordes of humans o… read more

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"An android,"

-Philip K. Dick, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

"Mors certa, vita incerta,"

-Philip K. Dick, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

"Mankind needs more empathy."

-Philip K. Dick, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

"Frankly, you look more like a goat man to me."

-Philip K. Dick, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

Cover of Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology by Chris   Miller

5. Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology

By: Chris Miller

4.44

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

An epic account of the decades-long battle to control what has emerged as the world's most critical… read more

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  • technology
"Comrade, we have built the world’s biggest microprocessor!"

-Chris Miller, Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology

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6. Permanent Record

By: Edward Snowden

4.30

Format: 339 pages, Hardcover

Edward Snowden, the man who risked everything to expose the US government’s system of mass surveill… read more

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"The government should be afraid of the people, the people shouldn't be afraid of the government."

-Edward Snowden, Permanent Record

"This was the ultimate leap of faith, in a way: I could hardly trust anyone, so I had to trust everyone."

-Edward Snowden, Permanent Record

"A little bit of math can accomplish what all the guns and barbed wire can't: a little bit of math can keep a secret."

-Edward Snowden, Permanent Record

"The reason you're reading this book is that I did a dangerous thing for a man in my position: I decided to tell the truth."

-Edward Snowden, Permanent Record

Cover of The Weaponisation of Everything: A Field Guide to the New Way of War by Mark Galeotti

7. The Weaponisation of Everything: A Field Guide to the New Way of War

By: Mark Galeotti

3.85

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

An engaging guide to the various ways in which war is now waged—and how to adapt to this new realit… read more

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Cover of The Perfect Weapon: How the Cyber Arms Race Set the World Afire by David E. Sanger

8. The Perfect Weapon: How the Cyber Arms Race Set the World Afire

By: David E. Sanger

4.26

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

From the premiere New York Times Washington correspondent, a stunning and incisive look into how cy… read more

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  • technology
Cover of Offensive Countermeasures: The Art of Active Defense by John Strand

9. Offensive Countermeasures: The Art of Active Defense

By: John Strand

4.12

Format: 239 pages, Kindle Edition

Tired of playing catchup with hackers? Does it ever seem they have all of the cool tools? Does it s… read more

Similar categories in John Strand's Offensive Countermeasures: The Art of Active Defense book and John Strand's Offensive Countermeasures: The Art of Active Defense

  • technology
Cover of The Art of Cyberwarfare: An Investigator's Guide to Espionage, Ransomware, and Organized Cybercrime by Jon DiMaggio

10. The Art of Cyberwarfare: An Investigator's Guide to Espionage, Ransomware, and Organized Cybercrime

By: Jon DiMaggio

3.93

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

A practical guide to understanding and analyzing cyber attacks by advanced attackers, such as natio… read more

Similar categories in Jon DiMaggio's The Art of Cyberwarfare: An Investigator's Guide to Espionage, Ransomware, and Organized Cybercrime book and John Strand's Offensive Countermeasures: The Art of Active Defense

  • technology

11 best-selling war books like The Perfect Weapon: How the Cyber Arms Race Set the World Afire by David E. Sanger

Transform Your Habits

Countdown to Zero Day: Stuxnet and the Launch of the World's First Digital Weapon

Kim Zetter

4.17

Transform Your Habits

Spies: The Epic Intelligence War Between East and West

Calder Walton

4.30

Transform Your Habits

Nuclear War: A Scenario

Annie Jacobsen

4.47

Transform Your Habits

Sandworm: A New Era of Cyberwar and the Hunt for the Kremlin's Most Dangerous Hackers

Andy Greenberg

4.36

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