Well, today is the Ides of March, March 15th, and the Cybersecurity Architect's Handbook is now available on all of the Amazon Regions. So, yes, it has delivered as expected.

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The book is not just a listing of what is required, there are examples, step-by-step labs and exercises, to get the reader equipped with concepts needed to be successful. The lab heavy Chapter 9 includes the following:
- Lab 1: Microsoft Threat Modeling Tool
- Lab 2: OWASP Threat Dragon
- Lab 3: Intrusion detection/prevention systems using Snort
- Lab 4: Firewall configuration using OPNsense
- Lab 5: SIEM solution using Graylog
- Lab 6: Antivirus software implementation using ClamAV
- Lab 7: Endpoint detection and response using Wazuh
- Exercise: Exercise – setting up and configuring Keycloak for IAM
- Lab 8: Data encryption with VeraCrypt
- Lab 9: Vulnerability scanning with OpenVAS
- Lab 10: Security configuration management using Ansible
- Exercise: Patch management with WSUS
- Lab 11: Digital forensics with The Sleuth Kit and Autopsy
- Lab 12: Incident response with Security Onion
- Exercise: Static application security testing with SonarQube
- Lab 13: Dynamic application security testing with OWASP ZAP
- Lab 14: Setting up and securing an AWS environment
- Lab 15: Implementing and configuring a GRC tool
- Lab 16: Penetration testing with Kali Linux and Metasploit
- Lab 17: Security automation with StackStorm
All of these labs can build out your own lab environment and all based on opensource or free technologies, making the learning accessible to anyone...