Cyber Security Threats and Challenges Facing Human Life

Cyber Security Threats and Challenges Facing Human Life provides a comprehensive view of the issues, threats, and challenges that are faced in the cyber security domain. This book offers detailed analysis of effective countermeasures and mitigations. The financial sector, healthcare, digital manufacturing, and social media are some of the important areas in which cyber-attacks are frequent and cause great harm. Hence, special emphasis is given to the study and analysis of cyber security challenges and countermeasures in those four important areas.KEY FEATURES• Discusses the prominence of cyber security in human life• Discusses the significance of cyber security in the post-COVID-19 world • Emphasizes the issues, challenges, and applications of cyber security mitigation methods in business and different sectors• Provides comphrension of the impact of cyber security threats and challenges in digital manufacturing and the internet of things environment• Offers understanding of the impact of big data breaches and future trends in data securityThis book is primarily aimed at undergraduate students, graduate students, researchers, academicians, and professionals who are interested in exploring their research and knowledge in cyber security domain.

Dr. Narendra M. Shekokar received his PhD in Engineering (Network Security) from NMIMS Deemed to be University, Mumbai, India. He is a Professor in the Dept. of Computer Engineering at SVKM’s Dwarkadas J. Sanghvi College of Engineering, Mumbai (autonomous college affiliated with the University of Mumbai). He was a member of the Board of Studies at the University of Mumbai for more than five years, and he has also been a member of various committees at the University of Mumbai. His total teaching experience is 24 years. Dr. Shekokar is PhD adviser for eight research fellows and more than 26 students at the postgraduate level. He has published four patents, presented more than 70 papers at international and national conferences, and has also published more than 20 research papers in renowned journals and 12 book chapters with Taylor & Francis and with Springer. He has published one book titled “Design of Intelligent Applications Using Machine Learning and Deep Learning Techniques” with CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Series. He has received a minor research grant twice from the University of Mumbai for his research projects. He has delivered expert talks and chaired sessions at numerous events and conferences.Dr. Hari Vasudevan is Principal of SVKM’s Dwarkadas J. Sanghvi College of Engineering, Mumbai, India, an autonomous institution affiliated to the University of Mumbai. He has been working as principal of the college since February 2009. He has a PhD from IIT Bombay and a Master of Engineering degree as well as a Postgraduate Diploma in Industrial Engineering from VJTI, University of Mumbai. Dr. Hari is a certifi ed ERP consultant from S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research, Mumbai, under the University Synergy Programme of BaaN Institute, Amsterdam, Netherlands. He is a member of the Research & Recognition Committee (RRC) of the University of Mumbai in mechanical engineering as the internal expert of the university. He is also the chairman of the Board of Studies in Production Engineering of the University of Mumbai. He has over 29 years of experience in teaching and 2 years of experience in industry, and his areas of interest include digital manufacturing, cyber security in manufacturing and manufacturing strategy. He has published over 132 research papers in international journals and conferences, as well as in national journals and conferences. He has also published textbooks, textbook chapters, workbooks, and articles in various newsletters. He is a recognized PhD adviser at the University of Mumbai as well as at NMIMS Deemed to be University in the fi eld of mechanical engineering. Eight students have so far received their PhD degrees under his guidance. He is currently advising fi ve more PhD students under the DJSCE Research Centre of University of Mumbai. He has six Indian design registrations and two process patents to his credit and has received many awards and accolades from various national level organizations. Dr. Hari Vasudevan