The Cybersecurity Handbook

This easy-to-read book provides a high level introduction for non-technical executives of an organization to some of the issues surrounding cybersecurity. In particular, this book will convey why the organization should retain professional cybersecurity experts to advise on the particular requirements of the organization. Companies must hire professional cybersecurity experts and rely solely on their professional advice. Cybersecurity involves a vast number of detailed and complicated issues. A detailed discussion would be many extremely thick books that would be almost unintelligible to a non-technical person. Cybersecurity is a profession that takes many years of study and hands-on experience. It continually evolves. This book will help executives better understand: some of the key issues involved, why to hire cybersecurity professionals, what those professionals are recommending, and what questions to ask them. It is a non-technical introduction to the actual practice of cybersecurity.
About the AuthorBob Seeman is the Managing Partner of CyberCurb and a Director of the Cyber Future Foundation Canada, an international collaboration of industry, public agencies and academia to build a more trusted and secure internet. Bob is also a Mentor at the Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst. He advises boards of directors on cybersecurity and also cybersecurity companies. Bob has also published Who am I Not?, Ransomware Risk Mitigation for the Board, and the foremost bitcoin-skeptic book, The Coinmen, which details how cryptocurrency is used for ransomware payments. He is a California attorney, electrical engineer, and board director. Bob is a co-founder of RIWI Corp. which conducts data analytics, and he has advised governments internationally on technology and business issues. Previously, he was Head of Strategy for Microsoft Network in London, and a technical consultant to the European Commission. Bob previously practiced administrative and regulatory law with the now Norton Rose Fulbright, a global law firm. He holds a Bachelor of Applied Science (Elec. Eng.) with Honours from the University of Toronto, a Master of Business Administration from EDHEC, and a Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of British Columbia.