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Full Description
Automate vulnerability scanning, network monitoring, and web application security using Python scripts, while exploring real-world case studies and emerging trends like AI and ML in security automation
Key Features
Gain future-focused insights into using machine learning and AI for automating threat detection and response
Get a thorough understanding of Python essentials, tailored for security professionals
Discover real-world applications of Python automation for enhanced security
Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook
Book DescriptionDesigned to address the most common pain point for security teams—scalability—Security Automation with Python leverages the author's years of experience in vulnerability management to provide you with actionable guidance on automating security workflows to streamline your operations and improve your organization's overall security posture.
What makes this book stand out is its hands-on approach. You won't just learn theoretical concepts—you'll apply Python-based automation techniques directly to real-world scenarios. Whether you're automating vulnerability scans, managing firewall rules, or responding to security incidents, this book provides clear examples and use cases, breaking down complex topics into easily digestible steps. With libraries like Paramiko, Requests, and PyAutoGUI, you'll automate everything from network scanning and threat intelligence gathering to system patching and alert management. Plus, this book focuses heavily on practical tips for error handling, scaling automation workflows, and integrating Python scripts into larger security infrastructures.
By the end of this book, you'll have developed a set of highly valuable skills, from creating custom automation scripts to deploying them in production environments, and completed projects that can be immediately put to use in your organization.What you will learn
Use Python libraries to automate vulnerability scans and generate detailed reports
Integrate Python with security tools like Nessus to streamline SecOps
Write custom Python scripts to perform security-related tasks
Automate patch management to reduce the risk of security breaches
Enhance threat intelligence gathering and improve your proactive defense strategies
Scale security automation workflows for large environments
Implement best practices for error handling, logging, and optimizing workflows
Incorporate automation into security frameworks like NIST 800-53 and FedRAMP
Who this book is forThis book is for cybersecurity professionals, security analysts, system administrators, and developers looking to leverage Python to automate and enhance their security operations. Whether you're new to Python or experienced in scripting, the book provides practical examples, real-world case studies, and future-focused insights into security automation trends.
Contents
Table of Contents
Introduction to Security Automation with Python
Configuring Python - Setting Up Your Development Environment
Scripting Basics - Python Essentials for Security Tasks
Automating Vulnerability Scanning with Python
Network Security Automation with Python
Web Application Security Automation Using Python
Case Studies - Real-World Applications of Python Security Automation
Future Trends - Machine Learning and AI in Security Automation with Python
Empowering Security Teams Through Python Automation
