SECURITY OF PEOPLE AND IT SYSTEMS USING OPEN SOURCE INTELLIGENCE

In today's world, where cyberspace is becoming an arena of conflict and personal data is a valuable commodity, the security of IT systems and the protection of people and institutions are becoming increasingly important. The book "Security of People and IT Systems Using Open Source Intelligence" by Krzysztof Wosiński is a comprehensive guide to the world of OSINT (Open Source Intelligence), i.e. legal investigative activities using publicly available data on the Internet. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand how to effectively protect themselves and their resources in the digital reality.

• Understanding OSINT: Learn the principles and techniques of conducting open source intelligence on the Internet.
• Tools and techniques: Discover the tools and techniques used in information retrieval and the design of security measures for IT systems.
• Protection of personal data: Learn how to protect your personal data and systems from threats from the network.
• Data analysis: Gain the ability to analyze collected information to avoid misinterpretations.
• IT security: Learn how to protect IT infrastructure from activities resulting from the conduct of open source intelligence.
• Expertise: Benefit from the knowledge and experience of Dr. Krzysztof Wosiński, an OSINT/OPSEC trainer.

This book is a unique source of knowledge that introduces the reader to the world of OSINT, presenting its principles, techniques and tools. The author focuses on the problems of human error in data analysis, presenting ways to examine the security of both personal and IT using OSINT techniques. It is based on his extensive experience gained while conducting training on this topic within the company Securitum/sekurak.pl. This publication is aimed at a wide audience, including security specialists, journalists, employees of security and cybersecurity services, as well as anyone interested in open source intelligence on the Internet.

The PWN Scientific Publishing House, known for its high-quality scientific and popular science publications, is giving readers a book that provides a comprehensive introduction to the highly topical issue of OSINT. The author, Dr. Krzysztof Wosiński, in his work tries to answer questions about the impact of open source intelligence tools and techniques on the security of IT systems and personal security, as well as the possibilities of defense against identified techniques. These issues have been divided into four detailed areas, covering open source intelligence tools and techniques, the analysis of collected information, the threats arising from the widespread possibility of using open source intelligence, and the possibilities of protecting IT infrastructure and ensuring personal security.

The book "Security of People and IT Systems Using Open Source Intelligence" is not only a collection of theoretical considerations, but above all a practical guide that allows the reader to understand how to use OSINT techniques in practice to improve their security. Thanks to this publication, the reader will gain the knowledge and skills necessary for effective protection against threats from cyberspace, and will learn how to use publicly available information for their own purposes, in accordance with law and ethics. It is an investment in knowledge that will certainly bring benefits in both professional and personal life.

In the age of digitization and the global network, the ability to use open source intelligence is becoming crucial for anyone who wants to effectively protect their interests and security. Krzysztof Wosiński's book is an irreplaceable source of knowledge that allows you to understand how OSINT works and use it in practice. Regardless of whether you are a security specialist, journalist, employee of cybersecurity services, or simply a person interested in security on the Internet, this book will certainly prove to be a valuable source of information and inspiration.