{"product_id":"blockchain-security-from-the-bottom-up-securing-and-preventing-attacks-on-cryptocurrencies-decentralized-applications-nfts-and-smart-contracts-paperback","title":"Blockchain Security from the Bottom Up: Securing and Preventing Attacks on Cryptocurrencies, Decentralized Applications, Nfts, and Smart Contracts - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHoward E. Poston\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe gold standard in up-to-date blockchain cybersecurity handbooks\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eBlockchain Security from the Bottom Up: Securing and Preventing Attacks on Cryptocurrencies, Decentralized Applications, NFTs, and Smart Contracts\u003c\/i\u003e, accomplished blockchain and cybersecurity consultant and educator Howard E. Poston delivers an authoritative exploration of blockchain and crypto cybersecurity. In the book, the author shows you exactly how cybersecurity should be baked into the blockchain at every layer of the technology's ecosystem. You'll discover how each layer can be attacked and learn how to prevent and respond to those attacks in an environment of constant technological change and evolution. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou'll also find: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIlluminating case studies of real-world attacks and defenses at various layers in the blockchain ecosystem\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThorough introductions to blockchain technology, including its implementations in areas like crypto, NFTs, and smart contracts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComprehensive explorations of critical blockchain topics, including protocols, consensus, and proof of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eA can't-miss resource for blockchain and cybersecurity professionals seeking to stay on the cutting-edge of a rapidly evolving area, \u003ci\u003eBlockchain Security from the Bottom Up\u003c\/i\u003e will also earn a place on the bookshelves of software developers working with cryptocurrencies and other blockchain implementations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlockchain tech has seen an explosive increase in popularity and utility over the last few years, with cryptocurrencies alone accounting for market capitalization in the trillions of dollars. Many crypto and blockchain users simply assume that the underlying technology is secure and that the supposedly invulnerable ledger is actually immutable. Importantly, however, this is not always the case.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e In \u003ci\u003eBlockchain Security from the Bottom Up: Securing and Preventing Attacks on Cryptocurrencies, Decentralized Applications, NFTs, and Smart Contracts\u003c\/i\u003e, renowned blockchain and crypto expert Howard E. Poston III delivers a comprehensive intro to blockchain security at every layer of the blockchain ecosystem. The author offers in-depth discussions of how blockchain security should be implemented and how it can be attacked. Both theoretical and practical attack vectors are explained, along with accompanying countermeasures and case studies of real-world attacks and defenses. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This book expertly explores the constantly changing and evolving technology that forms the foundation of blockchain applications and offers readers a clear understanding of current industry best practices in blockchain cybersecurity. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Perfect for cybersecurity professionals whose work intersects with cryptocurrencies and other blockchain technologies, \u003ci\u003eBlockchain Security from the Bottom Up\u003c\/i\u003e belongs in the libraries of software developers at companies of all sizes engaged in the implementation of blockchain tech. Readers will also find: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cli\u003eA thorough introduction to blockchain technology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComprehensive explorations of blockchain protocols\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIn-depth discussions of the concept of blockchain consensus\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn exploration of smart contract vulnerabilities\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIlluminating case studies of real-world blockchain attacks and defenses\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHOWARD E. POSTON III\u003c\/b\u003e is an independent blockchain consultant, educator, and content creator who has developed and taught over a dozen courses covering cybersecurity topics. He holds a master's degree in Cybersecurity from the Air Force Institute of Technology and is a Certified Ethical Hacker. He has developed and facilitated blockchain security courses for major companies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9.1 x 7.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 07, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51766362276128,"sku":"9781119896296","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/6adc4e5876c3616a7056d5b1ca8e617d.webp?v=1780291163","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/blockchain-security-from-the-bottom-up-securing-and-preventing-attacks-on-cryptocurrencies-decentralized-applications-nfts-and-smart-contracts-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}