Cyberish

Abstract

The book “Cyberish” provides an honest overview of the history and key issues in cyber-security for
those wondering just how real the threats are.

Cyberish aims to cover the history as well as the size of cyber-crime, cyber espionage, cyberwarfare and a few of related online threats.

It all started with war 2 code breakers and MIT students exploring the communication system. Although Steven Levy's
Hackers continues to be the classic read on the initial meaning of 'hackers', it's nice to figure out mention here. Author
Rakhi R Wadhwani indicates that it wasn't until phone hacker John Draper was sent to prison that criminals must see
phone phreaking in action. However, it wasn't until the 90s that there are juicy enough targets to induce them really
fascinated by computer hacking