{"product_id":"9798868831584","title":"Digital Defense Diaries Stories, Strategies, and Inclusion in Cybersecurity","description":"\u003ch1\u003eDigital Defense Diaries\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eStories, Strategies, and Inclusion in Cybersecurity\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJelena Zelenovic Matone\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eComputers \/ Security \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eCybersecurity has never been just about technology. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eIt has always been about leadership, judgment, resilience, and the people responsible for protecting increasingly complex digital systems that power our modern world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eIn this book, award-winning Chief Information Security Officer and internationally recognized cybersecurity leader Jelena Zelenovic Matone shares over two decades of experience navigating cyber risk inside financial institutions, critical infrastructure environments, international organizations, regulatory ecosystems, and global cybersecurity communities. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eFar more than a traditional technical handbook, this book combines practical cybersecurity guidance with deeply personal lessons learned throughout a career spent at the intersection of technology, governance, artificial intelligence (AI), quantum computing, operational resilience, supply chain security, digital sovereignty, and leadership under pressure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eThrough real-world stories, strategic frameworks, future predictions, and candid reflections from the frontlines of cybersecurity leadership, readers gain a rare inside perspective on how modern organizations must prepare for an increasingly uncertain digital future. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eAt the same time, the book serves as a powerful call for greater diversity and inclusion within technology, encouraging the next generation of professionals — particularly women — to challenge assumptions, break barriers, and help shape the future of cybersecurity itself. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eThis is not simply a book about cybersecurity. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eIt is a book about how technology, leadership, resilience, and human judgment will define the future of digital trust.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat You Will Learn:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eUnderstand the core principles that build strong cybersecurity foundations across modern organizations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eBuild practical cybersecurity governance frameworks that improve operational resilience and reduce digital risk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eIdentify emerging risks introduced by artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, supply chain dependency, and autonomous systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eNavigate global cybersecurity regulations, including DORA, NIS2, GDPR, TIBER-EU, and modern compliance frameworks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003ePrepare organizations for post-quantum cryptography and the future transition toward quantum-safe security\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eAssess third-party technology risks and strengthen contractual cybersecurity protections across vendor ecosystems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eDevelop leadership skills required to communicate cybersecurity risk effectively at executive and board levels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eBuild stronger cyber resilience strategies focused on recovery, operational continuity, and crisis management\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eUnderstand how modern geopolitics, digital sovereignty, and technology dependency are reshaping cybersecurity strategy globally\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eKnow how diversity, inclusion, and multidisciplinary thinking directly strengthen cybersecurity leadership and innovation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eWho This Book Is For:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eCybersecurity professionals, CISOs, technology leaders, risk managers, IT professionals, cloud architects, compliance and governance professionals, board members, legal teams managing digital risk, students entering cybersecurity, and professionals seeking to understand how emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum computing are reshaping the future of digital security, as well as individuals looking to build cybersecurity careers and leaders responsible for protecting increasingly complex digital ecosystems in highly regulated environments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"DE\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: DE;\"\u003eJelena Zelenovic Matone, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"DE\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: DE;\"\u003ePhD Eng. \u003c\/span\u003eCandidate, MBA, CISA, CRISC,\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eis an internationally recognized cybersecurity professional, award-winning Chief Information Security Officer, and global advocate for diversity in technology. She currently serves as Chief Information Security Officer at a major European institution, where she leads strategic cybersecurity governance, operational resilience, and digital risk oversight across complex environments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eWidely respected for her expertise in cybersecurity strategy, artificial intelligence (AI) governance, operational resilience, cloud security, regulatory compliance, post-quantum cryptography readiness, and digital transformation, Jelena has spent more than two decades working across financial institutions, international organizations, audit, enterprise risk management, and large-scale technology governance. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eShe is the Founder and first President of Women Cyber Force Luxembourg and founding leader of Women4Cyber Luxembourg, dedicated to advancing diversity and inclusion across cybersecurity and STEM professions globally. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eJelena's international contributions have earned multiple prestigious recognitions, including CISO of the Year Luxembourg, Sentinel Global CISO Award, European CISO recognition, and Ambassador of the Year Luxembourg. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eThrough her writing, speaking engagements, and leadership, Jelena remains committed to helping organizations navigate the future of cybersecurity while inspiring the next generation of technology leaders.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21 December 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApress\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApress\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9798868831584\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Apress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51324787130508,"sku":"9798868831584","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9798868831584","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}