1st Edition

Stuxnet to Sunburst 20 Years of Digital Exploitation and Cyber Warfare

By Andrew Jenkinson Copyright 2022
194 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

194 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

194 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

Stuxnet to Sunburst: 20 Years of Digital Exploitation and Cyberwarfare  takes the reader on a journey from the terrorist attacks of 9/11 onwards and the massive insatiable appetite, focus and investment by the Five Eyes agencies, in particular the U.S., to build the capability of digital eavesdropping and industrial espionage. With tens of trillions of dollars moving throughout hundreds of... Read more

Chapter 1. The Worldwide Explosion of Personal Computers and the Afterthought that is Security. Chapter 2. 9/11 and the Creation of Mass Data Collection in the Name of Security. . . . Chapter 3. PRISM, Project Aurora and Early Digital Offensive Capability. Chapter 4. Stuxnet and Zero Days. Chapter 5. Hush Puppies, Flying Pigs, Growing Tensions, and Easter Eggs. Chapter 6. Root Cause Analysis, Aston Martins and Concorde. Chapter 7. The Office of Personnel Management and Equifax Breaches. Chapter 8. Marriot and Cyber Insurance: A Fragile Prop  Chapter 9. From Boom to Bust, or from $3 Billion Flotation to $1 Sale in 18 Months. Chapter 10. Did Someone Say Critical National Infrastructure and Nuclear Power. Chapter 11. Cyberattack Fatigue. Chapter 12. Not Secure, the Vatican and Healthcare. Chapter 13. Australia’s Frustration with China and Assisting the FBI. Chapter 14. Blackbaud and Third-Party Trust. Chapter 15. Stuxnet to Sunburst. Chapter 16. AVSVMCLOUD(.)COM (SolarWinds Attack) the Modus Operandi for Attacks Since Stixnet. Chapter 17. TAO, QUANTUM INSERT and Own Goals. Chapter 18. Covid-19 Breaches. Chapter 19. Should We be Concerned or Worried? Our Government and Agencies Have Got This. Chapter 20. Making Matters Worse ( IoT and 5G). Chapter 21. NSA Obsolete TLS Protocols. Chapter 22. What Does the Future Hold? ByAsking Better Questions, We Will Get Better Answers and Take Better Action.

Biography

Andrew Jenkinson is CEO of Cybersec Innovation Partners. 8 years Risk, compliance and Cyber Security experience. 20 years prior CEO of Charterhouse Risk and Compliance, led a total team from zero to over 500 resources of technical experts including leading a program for Sun Microsystems as a client for nearly ten years and other government contracts.