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PYTHON FOR SECURITY ENGINEERING
Build Real Security Tools with Python

Security engineering is not just about using security tools. It is about understanding how they work - and learning to build your own.

Python for Security Engineering is a practical, project-driven guide for Python developers and security practitioners who want to turn programming skills into real security capabilities.

Throughout the book, you will build SecFrame, a modular security framework that grows from a simple network utility into a complete reconnaissance, vulnerability-checking, and reporting tool. Every major concept is introduced because the project needs it, and the code you write early in the book continues to evolve throughout the later chapters.

You will learn how to:

• Use Python's standard library for networking and security tasks.

• Work with sockets, TCP/IP protocols, HTTP, DNS, and Linux processes.

• Build a concurrent port scanner using threading and asyncio.

• Fingerprint services through banner grabbing, TLS inspection, and HTTP analysis.

• Develop automated checks for known vulnerabilities.

• Parse system logs and identify suspicious activity.

• Apply practical cryptography, including hashing, encryption, digital signatures, and TLS verification.

• Design modular scanners and extensible plugin architectures.

• Generate structured JSON, CSV, XML, and HTML security reports.

• Package a Python security tool with a command-line interface and a distributable project structure.

The book concludes with a complete simulated security engagement in a controlled laboratory environment, bringing reconnaissance, service identification, vulnerability checks, and reporting together in one end-to-end workflow.

What Makes This Book Different?

Instead of presenting isolated coding exercises, this book develops a single, evolving project. You will see how individual modules become part of a larger security framework - and how decisions about architecture, performance, uncertainty, and responsible testing shape a usable engineering tool.

You do not need prior professional cybersecurity experience, but you should be comfortable with Python, the Linux command line, and basic TCP/IP concepts.

What You Will Need:

• Python 3.11 or later.

• Linux, macOS, or Windows Subsystem for Linux.

• Basic networking knowledge.

• Access to the free companion lab environment and source code.

Use the techniques in this book only on systems you own or are explicitly authorized to test.

Whether you are a Python developer exploring cybersecurity, an aspiring security engineer, or a practitioner who wants to understand the code behind security tooling, this book provides a hands-on foundation for building practical security software.

Stop treating security tools as black boxes. Build them, understand them, and improve them with Python.

Parametry knihy

• Plný název: Python for Security Engineering
• Podnázev: Build Real Security Tools with Python
• Autor: Marcus Iyer
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Vazba: Brožovaná
• Počet stran: 358
• EAN: 9798175619646
• ID: 53969842
• Nakladatelství: Independently published
• Hmotnost: 622 g
• Rozměry: 254 × 178 × 19 mm
• Datum vydání: 19. September 2026

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