The Art of Invisibility Lib/E: The World's Most Famous Hacker Teaches You How to Be Safe in the Age of Big Brother and Big Data

A blueprint for system security...Required reading for IT professionals, this book is highly recommended for public, academic, and corporate libraries.

Aims to help everyone-from the everyday internet users to the hardcore paranoid-do a better job of keeping personal information private.

In a gruff timbre and matter-of-fact tone, narrator Ray Porter walks listeners through the details of avoiding malicious hackers and their related schemes. Porter provides an assertively controlled, well-paced journalistic performance.

Intriguing, insightful, and extremely educational..One can learn a great deal about protecting themselves once they understand how another one perpetrates the crime.

Offers a sobering reminder of how our raw data-from email, cars, home Wi-Fi networks and so on-makes us vulnerable.

The most famous computer hacker in the world. A tour de force.

Who better than Mitnick-internationally wanted hacker turned Fortune 500 security consultant-to teach you how to keep your data safe from spear phishing, computer worms, and Fancy Bears?

Kevin Mitnick, the world's most famous hacker, teaches you easy cloaking and counter-measures for citizens and consumers in the age of Big Brother and Big Data.

Like it or not, your every move is being watched and analyzed. Consumer's identities are being stolen, and a person's every step is being tracked and stored. What once might have been dismissed as paranoia is now a hard truth, and privacy is a luxury few can afford or understand.

In this explosive yet practical book, Kevin Mitnick illustrates what is happening without your knowledge-and he teaches you the art of invisibility. Mitnick is the world's most famous-and formerly the Most Wanted-computer hacker. He has hacked into some of the country's most powerful and seemingly impenetrable agencies and companies, and at one point he was on a three-year run from the FBI. Now, though, Mitnick is reformed and is widely regarded as the expert on the subject of computer security. He knows exactly how vulnerabilities can be exploited and just what to do to prevent that from happening.

In The Art of Invisibility Mitnick provides both online and real life tactics and inexpensive methods to protect you and your family, in easy step-by-step instructions. He even talks about more advanced elite techniques, which, if used properly, can maximize your privacy. Invisibility isn't just for superheroes-privacy is a power you deserve and need in this modern age.

Kevin Mitnick, as the world's most famous hacker, has been the subject of countless news and magazine articles published throughout the world. He has made guest appearances on numerous television and radio programs, offering expert commentary on issues related to information security. His leading penetration-testing team is highly respected and sought after for their security services to the world's top corporations and governments through the company he founded, Mitnick Security Consulting, LLC. His clients include dozens of the Fortune 500 and world governments. He is the author of the New York Times bestseller Ghost in the Wires, as well as several other books.

Robert Vamosi is a senior analyst with the Mocana Corporation, a device security start up. He is also a contributing editor at PCWorld and a security blogger for Forbes.com. The author of When Gadgets Betray Us, he lives in California.

Ray Porter is an AudioFile Earphones Award-winning narrator and fifteen-year veteran of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. He has appeared in numerous films and television shows, including Almost Famous, ER, and Frasier.