Concepts, tools, and techniques to protect your anonymity from criminals, unethical hackers, and governments
Kushantha Gunawardana
BIRMINGHAM—MUMBAI
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Kushantha Gunawardana is an internationally recognized cybersecurity trainer, security consultant, YouTuber, blogger, and public speaker who won the EC-Council Instructor Circle of Excellence Global Award in 2021. In his 20 years of vast exposure to cybersecurity, he has contributed to many overseas projects and trained thousands of university students, professionals, government employees, and military, and police officers in cybersecurity and forensics in 25 countries.
He holds a master’s degree in IT specializing in networking with distinction from the University of Colombo, was awarded the JICA Award 2011 (Gold Medal), led the team who won the National Hacking Challenge in Sri Lanka in 2013, and is reading for a Ph.D. in cyber forensics.
Ahmad Muammar WK currently works as an offensive security director at Seclab Indonesia. He holds Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), Offensive Security Certified Expert (OSCE), and eLearnSecurity Mobile Application Penetration Tester (eMAPT) certifications. He is the founder of ECHO, one of the oldest Indonesian IT security communities, and also a founder of IDSECCONF, the biggest annual security conference in Indonesia. He also reviewed Kali Linux Cookbook, by Willie L. Pritchett and David De Smet, Packt Publishing, and Kali Linux Network Scanning Cookbook, by Justin Hutchens, Packt Publishing.