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  1. The Ultimate Guide to Cyber Threat Hunting
    The Ultimate Guide to Cyber Threat Hunting
    Strategies, Techniques, Tools, Real-World Examples and Step-by-Step Implementation
    Steve Publications

    Attackers can hide in your network for months before anyone notices. This practical guide shows you how to uncover hidden threats, develop effective hunting strategies and use the right tools to stay ahead of adversaries. Packed with real-world examples and step-by-step guidance, it helps you turn threat hunting into a proactive part of your security strategy.

  2. Beyond the Patch
    Beyond the Patch
    Finding and Defending Against Modern Software Vulnerabilities
    Steve Publications

    Patching vulnerabilities is only part of the job. Beyond the Patch explores how software weaknesses arise, how attackers find and exploit them and what it takes to stop them before they become real threats. From code-level analysis to practical defense strategies, this book offers the knowledge and tools to build more secure software and stay ahead of evolving attacks.

  3. Securing Industrial IoT and Building Automation Systems
    Securing Industrial IoT and Building Automation Systems
    Cybersecurity Principles, Threats, Architectures, Strategies and Practical Implementation
    Steve Publications

    Industrial systems and smart buildings are increasingly connected, creating new opportunities for cyberattacks. This book explores the threats, vulnerabilities and security challenges facing modern infrastructure, with practical guidance on protecting industrial networks and building automation systems using proven architectures, established standards and lessons drawn from real-world incidents.

  4. App Security for Vibe Coders

    Your AI builder made an app that works. This book shows you whether it's also leaking your API keys, your users' data or your source code, and gives you copy-paste prompts so the same AI can fix it before a stranger finds it.

  5. Mastering Scapy
    Mastering Scapy
    Network Packet Construction and Analysis
    Steve Publications

    Learn to build, send, capture and analyze network packets with Scapy, one of Python’s most versatile networking tools. Through practical examples and runnable code, you’ll explore protocols, traffic analysis, PCAP files, custom packet creation and security testing. Whether you’re troubleshooting networks or sharpening your security skills, this book gives you the tools to get hands-on.

  6. Cyberattacks and the Organization
    Cyberattacks and the Organization
    A Practical Guide to Reducing Risk and Limiting Impact
    Igor van der Burgh

    Business and board leaders who need to understand cyber risk; solution and enterprise architects designing services; IT and security professionals working across teams; consultants advising customers; and service owners, people managers, and communications professionals with responsibilities during disruption.

  7. How Internet Routing Security Actually Works
    How Internet Routing Security Actually Works
    A Deep Dive into BGP, RPKI, Routing Attacks and Global Internet Defense
    Steve Publications

    The internet depends on a routing system that was never built with security in mind. This book explores how BGP works, how routing attacks happen and how RPKI helps defend global networks. From protocol fundamentals to real-world deployment, it offers a practical look at the threats, tools and decisions that shape Internet routing security.

  8. Inside the Domain: A Field Manual for Active Directory Penetration Testing

    “Guns. Lots of guns.” — Neo, The Matrix (1999)Every domain has its weaknesses. Every privilege has a path.Go inside Active Directory with a practical, 100-page field manual featuring six phases of penetration testing, real-world attack techniques, actionable commands, and defensive insights.Know the domain. Understand the attack paths. Master the methodology.

  9. Intelligent Discovery
    Intelligent Discovery
    AI-Powered Vulnerability Research and Software Security
    Steve Publications

    AI is changing the way we find and fix software vulnerabilities. Intelligent Discovery explores the techniques behind this shift, from static analysis to AI-driven vulnerability research and automated repair. With a clear-eyed look at both the potential and the pitfalls, it shows what these tools can do, where they fall short and why human expertise still matters.

  10. CISA Exam Preparation 2026
    CISA Exam Preparation 2026
    SouthStone Publications

    Pass the CISA with confidence. This complete 2026 study system covers all five ISACA domains, with hundreds of realistic practice questions, two full-length practice exams, and proven test-taking strategies. Learn to think like a senior auditor, master ISACA’s terminology, and earn the credential that defines the audit profession.

  11. Practical Metasploit
    Practical Metasploit
    Mastering the Metasploit Framework from First Exploit to Advanced Post-Exploitation
    Ground Truth Books

    Go beyond clicking through msfconsole. A progressive, hands-on course that takes you from your first canned exploit to writing custom Ruby modules, pivoting through compromised networks, and extending the Metasploit Framework itself.

  12. BGP Security for Software Engineers and Network Operators
    BGP Security for Software Engineers and Network Operators
    Architecture, Implementation, and Operations at Production Scale
    Steve Publications

    BGP security is more than a set of filters and policies. This book takes a practical, systems-level look at securing routing infrastructure, from RPKI and route filtering to monitoring, automation and incident response, with real configurations, code examples and lessons from incidents that have shaped how the Internet is secured.

  13. Self-Hosting on the Dark Web
    Self-Hosting on the Dark Web
    Building Private, Anonymous, and Resilient Services on the Tor Network
    Steve Publications

    Go beyond the basics of Tor and learn how to build private, resilient services on the dark web. From onion routing and v3 onion services to real-world threats and secure deployment, this book gives you the technical knowledge and practical skills to host privacy-critical services without exposing where they live.

  14. Modern C++ Memory Safety
    Modern C++ Memory Safety
    Safer Systems Software Without a Full Rewrite
    Steve Publications

    Modern C++ Memory Safety shows you how to make existing C++ systems safer without starting over. Learn practical ways to find and fix memory safety issues using modern C++, compiler tools, sanitizers, static analysis and fuzzing, with techniques you can apply directly to real production code.

  15. Cybersecurity in Artificial Intelligence: Attacks Defenses and Real World Application

    Secure AI. Understand the Threats. Build More Trustworthy Intelligent Systems.Explore adversarial attacks, data poisoning, model theft, AI-enabled cyber threats, secure AI development, adversarial defenses, trustworthy AI, MLOps security, governance, privacy, red teaming, and the future of AI cybersecurity through practical concepts and real-world case studies.