50 Books like Cryptography

Cryptography

by Keith M. Martin • 2020

Your digital life depends on secret math. Who should be able to break it?

3.96

174

🔒 Digital Security 🔐 Encryption 👁️ Digital Privacy 📐 Applied Mathematics 📡 Surveillance

Cryptography 96%

Your digital life depends on secret math. Who should be able to break it?

by Keith M. Martin 2020

3.96

174 ratings

🔒 Digital Security 🔐 Encryption 👁️ Digital Privacy 📐 Applied Mathematics 📡 Surveillance

The Code Book

by Simon Singh • 1999

Wars, empires, and the internet all turn on one ancient problem: how to keep a secret.

4.30

29k+

🔐 History Of Cryptography 🔓 Codebreaking 🕵️ Wwii Intelligence 💻 Modern Cryptography 📜 Ancient Scripts

The Code Book 96%

Wars, empires, and the internet all turn on one ancient problem: how to keep a secret.

by Simon Singh 1999

4.30

29k+ ratings

🔐 History Of Cryptography 🔓 Codebreaking 🕵️ Wwii Intelligence 💻 Modern Cryptography 📜 Ancient Scripts

The Codebreakers

by David Kahn • 1967

The hidden art that read the minds of kings, generals, and spies across four millennia.

4.18

2k+

🔐 History Of Cryptology 🔍 Codebreaking 📡 Signals Intelligence ⚙️ Cipher Design 🏛️ Classical Ciphers

The Codebreakers 94%

The hidden art that read the minds of kings, generals, and spies across four millennia.

by David Kahn 1967

4.18

2k+ ratings

🔐 History Of Cryptology 🔍 Codebreaking 📡 Signals Intelligence ⚙️ Cipher Design 🏛️ Classical Ciphers

What's the Use?

by Ian Stewart • 2021

Kidney matches, secure websites, movie animation: the invisible math that built the modern world.

3.54

175

📐 Applied Mathematics 📊 Mathematical Modeling 🔍 Hidden Mathematics 🔢 Number Theory 🔗 Topology

What's the Use? 93%

Kidney matches, secure websites, movie animation: the invisible math that built the modern world.

by Ian Stewart 2021

3.54

175 ratings

📐 Applied Mathematics 📊 Mathematical Modeling 🔍 Hidden Mathematics 🔢 Number Theory 🔗 Topology

Blockchain Basics

by Daniel Drescher • 2017

No code, no hype: a step-by-step mental model of how blockchain actually works.

3.94

878

🔗 Blockchain Technology 🪙 Cryptocurrency Basics 🔑 Cryptographic Fundamentals 🌐 Distributed Systems 🤝 Digital Trust

Blockchain Basics 93%

No code, no hype: a step-by-step mental model of how blockchain actually works.

by Daniel Drescher 2017

3.94

878 ratings

🔗 Blockchain Technology 🪙 Cryptocurrency Basics 🔑 Cryptographic Fundamentals 🌐 Distributed Systems 🤝 Digital Trust

Cryptocurrency Investing Bible

by Alan T. Norman • 2017

Bitcoin, blockchain, and the altcoin boom: a beginner's map to investing without the hype.

3.55

262

🌱 Crypto For Beginners ⛓️ Blockchain Technology 📈 Crypto Investing 📊 Technical Analysis ⛏️ Crypto Mining

Cryptocurrency Investing Bible 93%

Bitcoin, blockchain, and the altcoin boom: a beginner's map to investing without the hype.

by Alan T. Norman 2017

3.55

262 ratings

🌱 Crypto For Beginners ⛓️ Blockchain Technology 📈 Crypto Investing 📊 Technical Analysis ⛏️ Crypto Mining

The Basics of Bitcoins and Blockchains

by Antony Lewis • 2018

Your bank can freeze your account. Bitcoin was built so no one can.

4.08

2k+

💰 Cryptocurrency Basics 🔗 Blockchain Explained 💵 Digital Currencies 📜 Smart Contracts 🎫 Token Economics

The Basics of Bitcoins and Blockchains Summary

The Basics of Bitcoins and Blockchains 92%

Your bank can freeze your account. Bitcoin was built so no one can.

by Antony Lewis 2018

4.08

2k+ ratings

💰 Cryptocurrency Basics 🔗 Blockchain Explained 💵 Digital Currencies 📜 Smart Contracts 🎫 Token Economics

Cryptocurrencies simply explained - by Co-Founder Dr. Julian Hosp

by Julian Hosp • 2017

Crypto demystified: what it is, how it works, and what it means for your money.

3.65

441

🪙 Cryptocurrency ⛓️ Blockchain Technology 📈 Crypto Investing 💳 Fintech 💡 Tech Explained

Cryptocurrencies simply explained - by Co-Founder Dr. Julian Hosp Summary

Cryptocurrencies simply explained - by Co-Founder Dr. Julian Hosp 92%

Crypto demystified: what it is, how it works, and what it means for your money.

by Julian Hosp 2017

3.65

441 ratings

🪙 Cryptocurrency ⛓️ Blockchain Technology 📈 Crypto Investing 💳 Fintech 💡 Tech Explained

Quantum Computing and Blockchain in Business

by Arunkumar Krishnakumar • 2020

Quantum will break your encryption. Two technologies every business must understand before it does.

4.25

⚛️ Quantum Computing 🔗 Blockchain 🔐 Cryptography 🏢 Enterprise Technology 🔄 Digital Transformation

Quantum Computing and Blockchain in Business Summary

Quantum Computing and Blockchain in Business 92%

Quantum will break your encryption. Two technologies every business must understand before it does.

by Arunkumar Krishnakumar 2020

4.25

4 ratings

⚛️ Quantum Computing 🔗 Blockchain 🔐 Cryptography 🏢 Enterprise Technology 🔄 Digital Transformation

Why Study Mathematics?

by Vicky Neale • 2020

A math degree opens careers from kidney swaps to climate models. Effort trumps genius every time.

3.97

📐 Applied Mathematics 🧠 Growth Mindset 📊 Data Science ➗ Mathematical Thinking 📖 Popular Mathematics

Why Study Mathematics? 92%

A math degree opens careers from kidney swaps to climate models. Effort trumps genius every time.

by Vicky Neale 2020

3.97

38 ratings

📐 Applied Mathematics 🧠 Growth Mindset 📊 Data Science ➗ Mathematical Thinking 📖 Popular Mathematics

Threat Modeling

by Adam Shostack • 2014

Draw your software. Mark the trust boundaries. Ask six questions to find flaws before attackers do.

4.07

286

🧩 Threat Modeling 🔒 Software Security ⚠️ Risk Management 🔑 Authentication 🛡️ Privacy Engineering

Threat Modeling 92%

Draw your software. Mark the trust boundaries. Ask six questions to find flaws before attackers do.

by Adam Shostack 2014

4.07

286 ratings

🧩 Threat Modeling 🔒 Software Security ⚠️ Risk Management 🔑 Authentication 🛡️ Privacy Engineering

Big Breaches

by Neil Daswani • 2021

The handful of missteps behind every mega-breach, and the fixes any organization can put in place.

4.27

💥 Data Breach Prevention 🛡️ Cybersecurity Management 🎭 Social Engineering 🔑 Encryption Practices 🦠 Malware Defense

Big Breaches 92%

The handful of missteps behind every mega-breach, and the fixes any organization can put in place.

by Neil Daswani 2021

4.27

41 ratings

💥 Data Breach Prevention 🛡️ Cybersecurity Management 🎭 Social Engineering 🔑 Encryption Practices 🦠 Malware Defense

Cryptocurrency Investing For Dummies (For Dummies

by Kiana Danial • 2019

From blockchain basics to tax time: a beginner's guide to buying, selling, and holding crypto.

3.51

328

🪙 Cryptocurrency Investing 🔗 Blockchain Basics 📈 Crypto Trading Strategy 🔐 Digital Asset Security 🗂️ Altcoins And Tokens

Cryptocurrency Investing For Dummies (For Dummies Summary

Cryptocurrency Investing For Dummies (For Dummies 92%

From blockchain basics to tax time: a beginner's guide to buying, selling, and holding crypto.

by Kiana Danial 2019

3.51

328 ratings

🪙 Cryptocurrency Investing 🔗 Blockchain Basics 📈 Crypto Trading Strategy 🔐 Digital Asset Security 🗂️ Altcoins And Tokens

Quantum Computing for Everyone

by Chris Bernhardt • 2019

A guide that starts with a single qubit and ends with breaking RSA encryption.

4.06

557

🧑‍💻 Quantum Computing ⚛️ Quantum Mechanics 🤖 Quantum Algorithms 🔐 Cryptography 🕸️ Entanglement

Quantum Computing for Everyone 92%

A guide that starts with a single qubit and ends with breaking RSA encryption.

by Chris Bernhardt 2019

4.06

557 ratings

🧑‍💻 Quantum Computing ⚛️ Quantum Mechanics 🤖 Quantum Algorithms 🔐 Cryptography 🕸️ Entanglement

Blockchain Technology Explained

by Alan T. Norman • 2017

Blockchain in plain English: how it works, why it rewires trust, and what comes after Bitcoin.

4.02

594

🧱 Blockchain Basics 💰 Cryptocurrencies 📒 Distributed Ledgers 📜 Smart Contracts 🌐 Decentralized Systems

Blockchain Technology Explained 92%

Blockchain in plain English: how it works, why it rewires trust, and what comes after Bitcoin.

by Alan T. Norman 2017

4.02

594 ratings

🧱 Blockchain Basics 💰 Cryptocurrencies 📒 Distributed Ledgers 📜 Smart Contracts 🌐 Decentralized Systems

Quantum Computing

by Brian Clegg • 2021

Online encryption relies on math no classical computer can crack. Quantum ones do it instantly.

3.64

306

🧪 Quantum Physics 💾 Computing History ⚛️ Quantum Computing 🧮 Quantum Algorithms 🔐 Cryptography

Quantum Computing 91%

Online encryption relies on math no classical computer can crack. Quantum ones do it instantly.

by Brian Clegg 2021

3.64

306 ratings

🧪 Quantum Physics 💾 Computing History ⚛️ Quantum Computing 🧮 Quantum Algorithms 🔐 Cryptography

Cryptocurrency Trading

by Owen Hill • 2018

From wallet to trade: what every first-time Bitcoin buyer needs to know before opening an exchange.

3.00

🧱 Cryptocurrency Basics 📈 Crypto Trading ⛓️ Blockchain Explained 💰 Decentralized Finance 💥 Financial Disruption

Cryptocurrency Trading 91%

From wallet to trade: what every first-time Bitcoin buyer needs to know before opening an exchange.

by Owen Hill 2018

3.00

1 ratings

🧱 Cryptocurrency Basics 📈 Crypto Trading ⛓️ Blockchain Explained 💰 Decentralized Finance 💥 Financial Disruption

Nine Algorithms That Changed the Future

by John MacCormick • 2012

The hidden algorithms behind search and security, and the one problem no machine can solve.

3.89

2k+

📘 Algorithms Explained 🧠 Computational Thinking 🌐 Digital Infrastructure 💻 How Computers Work 🕰️ Computer Science History

Nine Algorithms That Changed the Future Summary

Nine Algorithms That Changed the Future 91%

The hidden algorithms behind search and security, and the one problem no machine can solve.

by John MacCormick 2012

3.89

2k+ ratings

📘 Algorithms Explained 🧠 Computational Thinking 🌐 Digital Infrastructure 💻 How Computers Work 🕰️ Computer Science History

Bitcoin Answered

by Jon Law • 2021

Bitcoin demystified: how mining, blockchain, and wallets work, and what to know before you invest.

5.00

🪙 Cryptocurrency Basics ⛓️ Blockchain Technology 💰 Monetary Systems 📚 Financial Literacy 🌱 New Investors

Bitcoin Answered 91%

Bitcoin demystified: how mining, blockchain, and wallets work, and what to know before you invest.

by Jon Law 2021

5.00

2 ratings

🪙 Cryptocurrency Basics ⛓️ Blockchain Technology 💰 Monetary Systems 📚 Financial Literacy 🌱 New Investors

Becoming an Ethical Hacker

by Gary Rivlin • 2019

Get paid to think like an attacker: skills, tools, and career strategy for ethical hacking.

4.00

🧭 Ethical Hacking 🎯 Penetration Testing 🎭 Social Engineering 🌐 Network Security 💼 Cybersecurity Careers

Becoming an Ethical Hacker 91%

Get paid to think like an attacker: skills, tools, and career strategy for ethical hacking.

by Gary Rivlin 2019

4.00

73 ratings

🧭 Ethical Hacking 🎯 Penetration Testing 🎭 Social Engineering 🌐 Network Security 💼 Cybersecurity Careers

Fermat's Enigma

by Simon Singh • 1998

150 years, countless geniuses, one unproven hunch about primes, and a million dollars waiting.

4.3

34k+

🔢 Prime Numbers 📜 History Of Mathematics ❓ Unsolved Problems 🏔️ Mathematical Quests 🔐 Cryptography

Fermat's Enigma 91%

150 years, countless geniuses, one unproven hunch about primes, and a million dollars waiting.

by Simon Singh 1998

4.3

34k+ ratings

🔢 Prime Numbers 📜 History Of Mathematics ❓ Unsolved Problems 🏔️ Mathematical Quests 🔐 Cryptography

A Beginners Guide To Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies

by Acquilia Adams • 2021

The beginner's playbook for buying Bitcoin, keeping it safe, and staying put through the chaos.

3.80

💰 Cryptocurrency Investing 💱 Digital Currency 🟠 Bitcoin Maximalism 🔑 Financial Sovereignty 📈 Long Term Investing

A Beginners Guide To Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies Summary

A Beginners Guide To Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies 91%

The beginner's playbook for buying Bitcoin, keeping it safe, and staying put through the chaos.

by Acquilia Adams 2021

3.80

5 ratings

💰 Cryptocurrency Investing 💱 Digital Currency 🟠 Bitcoin Maximalism 🔑 Financial Sovereignty 📈 Long Term Investing

The Truth About Crypto

by Ric Edelman • 2022

Why your portfolio needs Bitcoin: the precise allocation, from a traditional advisor who gets it.

3.65

412

🧱 Crypto Investing ⛓️ Blockchain Basics 💎 Digital Assets 📊 Portfolio Diversification 🌱 Beginner Investing

The Truth About Crypto 91%

Why your portfolio needs Bitcoin: the precise allocation, from a traditional advisor who gets it.

by Ric Edelman 2022

3.65

412 ratings

🧱 Crypto Investing ⛓️ Blockchain Basics 💎 Digital Assets 📊 Portfolio Diversification 🌱 Beginner Investing

Cryptoassets

by Chris Burniske • 2017

Treat crypto like an asset class, not a bet: how to value, size, and survive it.

3.92

2k+

🪙 Cryptocurrency Investing 📊 Alternative Assets ⛓️ Blockchain Technology 🧮 Asset Allocation 🔍 Fundamental Analysis

Cryptoassets 91%

Treat crypto like an asset class, not a bet: how to value, size, and survive it.

by Chris Burniske 2017

3.92

2k+ ratings

🪙 Cryptocurrency Investing 📊 Alternative Assets ⛓️ Blockchain Technology 🧮 Asset Allocation 🔍 Fundamental Analysis

Cybersecurity for Beginners

by Raef Meeuwisse • 2015

Firewalls fail when people click. The layered defenses and risk tradeoffs every organization needs.

3.67

147

🛡️ Information Security ⚠️ Risk Management 🎣 Social Engineering 🚨 Incident Response 🧠 Security Awareness

Cybersecurity for Beginners 91%

Firewalls fail when people click. The layered defenses and risk tradeoffs every organization needs.

by Raef Meeuwisse 2015

3.67

147 ratings

🛡️ Information Security ⚠️ Risk Management 🎣 Social Engineering 🚨 Incident Response 🧠 Security Awareness

Next Level Cybersecurity

by Sai Huda • 2019

Breach is inevitable. Fifteen signals that catch intruders before they touch critical data.

3.86

🛡️ Cyber Risk Management 🔍 Threat Detection 🩹 Vulnerability Management 🔑 Privileged Access Management 💰 Ransomware Defense

Next Level Cybersecurity 91%

Breach is inevitable. Fifteen signals that catch intruders before they touch critical data.

by Sai Huda 2019

3.86

57 ratings

🛡️ Cyber Risk Management 🔍 Threat Detection 🩹 Vulnerability Management 🔑 Privileged Access Management 💰 Ransomware Defense

Bitcoin

by Dominic Frisby • 2014

Satoshi Nakamoto solved digital trust without banks. The repercussions are still unfolding.

3.86

693

🕶️ Cypherpunk Ideology 🔗 Blockchain Explained 🪙 Cryptocurrency History 📉 Monetary Reform 🌐 Borderless Money

Bitcoin 91%

Satoshi Nakamoto solved digital trust without banks. The repercussions are still unfolding.

by Dominic Frisby 2014

3.86

693 ratings

🕶️ Cypherpunk Ideology 🔗 Blockchain Explained 🪙 Cryptocurrency History 📉 Monetary Reform 🌐 Borderless Money

The Infinite Machine

by Camila Russo • 2020

What happens when a decentralized revolution turns out to depend on one 23-year-old?

4.10

2k+

⛓️ Cryptocurrency History 🤖 Smart Contract Platforms 🏦 Decentralized Finance 🌐 Internet Governance 📰 Tech Journalism

The Infinite Machine 91%

What happens when a decentralized revolution turns out to depend on one 23-year-old?

by Camila Russo 2020

4.10

2k+ ratings

⛓️ Cryptocurrency History 🤖 Smart Contract Platforms 🏦 Decentralized Finance 🌐 Internet Governance 📰 Tech Journalism

Once Upon an Algorithm

by Martin Erwig • 2017

What Hansel and Gretel, Sherlock Holmes, and Groundhog Day can teach you about algorithms.

3.63

265

🧠 Computational Thinking 📐 Algorithm Design 📖 Story-Driven Education 🔓 Accessible Algorithms 🗄️ Data Structures

Once Upon an Algorithm 91%

What Hansel and Gretel, Sherlock Holmes, and Groundhog Day can teach you about algorithms.

by Martin Erwig 2017

3.63

265 ratings

🧠 Computational Thinking 📐 Algorithm Design 📖 Story-Driven Education 🔓 Accessible Algorithms 🗄️ Data Structures

DeFi and the Future of Finance

by Campbell R. Harvey • 2021

Banks replaced by code, middlemen by protocols: the blockchain remaking of global finance.

3.50

597

🪙 Cryptocurrency 📱 Fintech ⛓️ Blockchain 📝 Smart Contracts 💎 Digital Assets

DeFi and the Future of Finance 91%

Banks replaced by code, middlemen by protocols: the blockchain remaking of global finance.

by Campbell R. Harvey 2021

3.50

597 ratings

🪙 Cryptocurrency 📱 Fintech ⛓️ Blockchain 📝 Smart Contracts 💎 Digital Assets

Blockchain Revolution

by Don Tapscott • 2016

The technology inside Bitcoin could replace banks, rewrite business, and reinvent how we govern.

3.39

5k+

🔗 Cryptocurrency 💳 Financial Technology 🌐 Decentralized Systems 💻 Digital Economy ⚡ Economic Disruption

Blockchain Revolution 91%

The technology inside Bitcoin could replace banks, rewrite business, and reinvent how we govern.

by Don Tapscott 2016

3.39

5k+ ratings

🔗 Cryptocurrency 💳 Financial Technology 🌐 Decentralized Systems 💻 Digital Economy ⚡ Economic Disruption

Pluses and Minuses

by Stefan Buijsman • 2018

Three mathematical discoveries run your digital life; understanding them is simpler than you think.

3.41

290

🧮 Applied Mathematics 📜 History Of Mathematics 🔢 Mathematical Literacy 🖥️ Mathematical Modeling 🕸️ Network Theory

Pluses and Minuses 91%

Three mathematical discoveries run your digital life; understanding them is simpler than you think.

by Stefan Buijsman 2018

3.41

290 ratings

🧮 Applied Mathematics 📜 History Of Mathematics 🔢 Mathematical Literacy 🖥️ Mathematical Modeling 🕸️ Network Theory

The Fifth Domain

by Richard A. Clarke • 2019

A new battlefield has emerged online. Defense is up to companies and individuals not just government

4.02

825

🔒 Cybersecurity ⚔️ Cyber Warfare 📊 Cyber Risk Management 🔐 Personal Data Security ☁️ Cloud Security

The Fifth Domain 90%

A new battlefield has emerged online. Defense is up to companies and individuals not just government

by Richard A. Clarke 2019

4.02

825 ratings

🔒 Cybersecurity ⚔️ Cyber Warfare 📊 Cyber Risk Management 🔐 Personal Data Security ☁️ Cloud Security

The Art of Invisibility

by Kevin D. Mitnick • 2017

From encrypted messages to burner devices, a hacker guide to vanishing from always-on surveillance.

3.98

5k+

🛡️ Digital Privacy 🔒 Operational Security 👁️ Mass Surveillance 🕵️ Personal Anonymity 🔐 Information Security

The Art of Invisibility 90%

From encrypted messages to burner devices, a hacker guide to vanishing from always-on surveillance.

by Kevin D. Mitnick 2017

3.98

5k+ ratings

🛡️ Digital Privacy 🔒 Operational Security 👁️ Mass Surveillance 🕵️ Personal Anonymity 🔐 Information Security

Linux Basics for Hackers, 2nd Edition

by OccupyTheWeb • 2025

The Linux terminal, weaponized: from your first VM to writing exploits that leave no trace.

4.50

🛡️ Ethical Hacking 🐧 Linux Administration 🌐 Network Security 💻 Command Line 👤 Digital Anonymity

Linux Basics for Hackers, 2nd Edition Summary

Linux Basics for Hackers, 2nd Edition 90%

The Linux terminal, weaponized: from your first VM to writing exploits that leave no trace.

by OccupyTheWeb 2025

4.50

24 ratings

🛡️ Ethical Hacking 🐧 Linux Administration 🌐 Network Security 💻 Command Line 👤 Digital Anonymity

The Age of Cryptocurrency

by Paul Vigna • 2015

When the 2008 crash shattered trust in banks, a currency emerged that runs on math alone.

3.83

3k+

💱 Digital Currencies ⛓️ Blockchain Technology 💥 Financial Disruption 🔐 Cryptography 🕵️ Cypherpunk Roots

The Age of Cryptocurrency 90%

When the 2008 crash shattered trust in banks, a currency emerged that runs on math alone.

by Paul Vigna 2015

3.83

3k+ ratings

💱 Digital Currencies ⛓️ Blockchain Technology 💥 Financial Disruption 🔐 Cryptography 🕵️ Cypherpunk Roots

The Crypto Book

by Siam Kidd • 2018

The crypto bubble hasn't peaked yet. A three-phase plan to ride it without getting wrecked.

3.57

150

🪙 Cryptocurrency Investing ⛓️ Blockchain Technology 🫧 Speculative Bubbles 📈 Investment Strategy 🛡️ Risk Management

The Crypto Book 90%

The crypto bubble hasn't peaked yet. A three-phase plan to ride it without getting wrecked.

by Siam Kidd 2018

3.57

150 ratings

🪙 Cryptocurrency Investing ⛓️ Blockchain Technology 🫧 Speculative Bubbles 📈 Investment Strategy 🛡️ Risk Management

Violent Python

by T.J. O'Connor • 2012

Python for security: build your own port scanners, wireless sniffers, and social engineering bots.

4.04

553

🕵️ Penetration Testing 🔍 Digital Forensics 🐍 Python For Security 📶 Wireless Security 🌐 Network Analysis

Violent Python 90%

Python for security: build your own port scanners, wireless sniffers, and social engineering bots.

by T.J. O'Connor 2012

4.04

553 ratings

🕵️ Penetration Testing 🔍 Digital Forensics 🐍 Python For Security 📶 Wireless Security 🌐 Network Analysis

The Only Cryptocurrency Investing Book You'll Ever Need

by Freeman Publications • 2022

Crypto for absolute beginners: what to buy, what to skip, and how to survive the 80% crashes.

4.02

192

🪙 Cryptocurrency Investing ⛓️ Blockchain Technology 📘 Beginner Investing 📊 Portfolio Allocation ⚠️ Risk Management

The Only Cryptocurrency Investing Book You'll Ever Need Summary

The Only Cryptocurrency Investing Book You'll Ever Need 90%

Crypto for absolute beginners: what to buy, what to skip, and how to survive the 80% crashes.

by Freeman Publications 2022

4.02

192 ratings

🪙 Cryptocurrency Investing ⛓️ Blockchain Technology 📘 Beginner Investing 📊 Portfolio Allocation ⚠️ Risk Management

Everyday Cybersecurity

by Christopher Cox • 2019

The non-techie's playbook for shutting out hackers, scammers, and identity thieves.

5.00

🛡️ Personal Cybersecurity 🔐 Digital Privacy 🌐 Internet Safety 🆔 Identity Theft 🎭 Social Engineering

Everyday Cybersecurity 90%

The non-techie's playbook for shutting out hackers, scammers, and identity thieves.

by Christopher Cox 2019

5.00

1 ratings

🛡️ Personal Cybersecurity 🔐 Digital Privacy 🌐 Internet Safety 🆔 Identity Theft 🎭 Social Engineering

The Pentester BluePrint

by Phillip L. Wylie • 2020

A no-experience roadmap to pentesting: the skills and certs that matter, and how to get hired.

4.15

226

🔓 Penetration Testing 💼 Cybersecurity Careers 🗺️ Career Roadmaps 📜 Certification Guides 🧪 Home Labs

The Pentester BluePrint 90%

A no-experience roadmap to pentesting: the skills and certs that matter, and how to get hired.

by Phillip L. Wylie 2020

4.15

226 ratings

🔓 Penetration Testing 💼 Cybersecurity Careers 🗺️ Career Roadmaps 📜 Certification Guides 🧪 Home Labs

How to Measure Anything in Cybersecurity Risk

by Douglas W. Hubbard • 2016

Cybersecurity swears its risks defy measurement. A quantitative toolkit that says otherwise.

4.06

381

🔐 Cybersecurity Risk 📊 Quantitative Risk Analysis 🧠 Decision Science 🤔 Cognitive Biases 📈 Risk Modeling

How to Measure Anything in Cybersecurity Risk Summary

How to Measure Anything in Cybersecurity Risk 90%

Cybersecurity swears its risks defy measurement. A quantitative toolkit that says otherwise.

by Douglas W. Hubbard 2016

4.06

381 ratings

🔐 Cybersecurity Risk 📊 Quantitative Risk Analysis 🧠 Decision Science 🤔 Cognitive Biases 📈 Risk Modeling

Cybersecurity for Small Networks

by Seth Enoka • 2022

Turn free tools into a layered defense that stops attackers before they reach your devices.

4.08

🔒 Network Security 🏠 Homelab And Self-Hosting 🛠️ Open Source Tools 🧅 Defense In Depth 🚨 Intrusion Detection

Cybersecurity for Small Networks Summary

Cybersecurity for Small Networks 90%

Turn free tools into a layered defense that stops attackers before they reach your devices.

by Seth Enoka 2022

4.08

52 ratings

🔒 Network Security 🏠 Homelab And Self-Hosting 🛠️ Open Source Tools 🧅 Defense In Depth 🚨 Intrusion Detection

The Only Bitcoin Investing Book You’ll Ever Need

by Freeman Publications • 2021

Bitcoin for the cautious beginner: how to buy, store, and hold through the chaos.

4.15

423

💰 Cryptocurrency Investing 🌱 Beginner Investing ⏳ Long-Term Investing 🏦 Sound Money 🌐 Decentralization

The Only Bitcoin Investing Book You’ll Ever Need Summary

The Only Bitcoin Investing Book You’ll Ever Need 90%

Bitcoin for the cautious beginner: how to buy, store, and hold through the chaos.

by Freeman Publications 2021

4.15

423 ratings

💰 Cryptocurrency Investing 🌱 Beginner Investing ⏳ Long-Term Investing 🏦 Sound Money 🌐 Decentralization

Computer Hacking Beginners Guide

by Alan T. Norman • 2016

Land your first hack: Kali, Wi-Fi, social engineering, and the mental map to break in safely.

3.72

224

🛡️ Ethical Hacking 🔒 Cybersecurity Basics 🐉 Kali Linux 🎭 Social Engineering 📶 Wi-Fi Security

Computer Hacking Beginners Guide Summary

Computer Hacking Beginners Guide 90%

Land your first hack: Kali, Wi-Fi, social engineering, and the mental map to break in safely.

by Alan T. Norman 2016

3.72

224 ratings

🛡️ Ethical Hacking 🔒 Cybersecurity Basics 🐉 Kali Linux 🎭 Social Engineering 📶 Wi-Fi Security

Cybersecurity and Cyberwar

by P.W. Singer • 2013

The Internet trusts everyone. That made it a battlefield where attackers rarely get caught.

3.83

1k+

🔐 Information Security ⚔️ Cyber Warfare 🕵️ State-Sponsored Hacking 👁️ Digital Privacy 🌐 Internet Governance

Cybersecurity and Cyberwar 90%

The Internet trusts everyone. That made it a battlefield where attackers rarely get caught.

by P.W. Singer 2013

3.83

1k+ ratings

🔐 Information Security ⚔️ Cyber Warfare 🕵️ State-Sponsored Hacking 👁️ Digital Privacy 🌐 Internet Governance

If It's Smart, It's Vulnerable

by Mikko Hypponen • 2021

Every connected device is a target. A cybersecurity veteran maps the attack surface of modern life.

4.10

2k+

🔒 Cybersecurity 🌐 Internet History 🔍 Digital Privacy ⚔️ Cyberwarfare 🎣 Social Engineering

If It's Smart, It's Vulnerable 90%

Every connected device is a target. A cybersecurity veteran maps the attack surface of modern life.

by Mikko Hypponen 2021

4.10

2k+ ratings

🔒 Cybersecurity 🌐 Internet History 🔍 Digital Privacy ⚔️ Cyberwarfare 🎣 Social Engineering

Symmetry

by Marcus du Sautoy • 2007

Symmetry is not just pretty. It solves equations, builds viruses, and corrects your text messages.

3.82

857

Symmetry 90%

Symmetry is not just pretty. It solves equations, builds viruses, and corrects your text messages.

by Marcus du Sautoy 2007

3.82

857 ratings

How Computers Really Work

by Matthew Justice • 2020

From transistor to web: the computing stack explained layer by layer, no prerequisites required.

4.35

160

🏗️ Computer Architecture ⚡ Digital Electronics 🧱 Abstraction Layers 💻 Computing Fundamentals 🔧 How Things Work

How Computers Really Work 90%

From transistor to web: the computing stack explained layer by layer, no prerequisites required.

by Matthew Justice 2020

4.35

160 ratings

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