{"product_id":"applied-human-factors-applied-cybersecurity-science-book-7-9798241955494","title":"Applied Human Factors: Applied Cybersecurity Science Book 7","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Shawn P. Riley\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Security - Network Security\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCybersecurity failures are rarely caused by missing tools.\u003cbr\u003eThey are caused by \u003cb\u003ehuman decisions made under pressure\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnalysts miss signals. Leaders misinterpret risk. Teams follow procedures that no longer fit reality. Adversaries exploit cognitive bias, workload, stress, incentives, and organizational friction-not just technical weaknesses. Yet human behavior is still treated as an afterthought: training slides, awareness campaigns, or blame after incidents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eApplied Human Factors\u003c\/b\u003e exists to correct this failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book transforms human behavior from an assumed weakness into a \u003cb\u003emeasurable, modelable component of cybersecurity systems\u003c\/b\u003e. It applies the rigor used in aviation safety, nuclear operations, and medical systems engineering to cybersecurity-treating people as variables shaped by structure, environment, and adversarial pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHumans are not the problem.\u003cbr\u003eUnexamined human systems are.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt on the Seven Core Themes and Eight Core Principles of Cybersecurity Science, this volume shows how to: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eModel human cognition, decision-making, and error scientifically\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdentify where workflows, incentives, and tooling amplify failure under stress\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eBind human behavior to evidence, metrics, and system design\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eExpose adversary manipulation of perception, bias, and workload\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesign controls and processes that support reliable human performance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eApplied Human Factors\u003c\/b\u003e introduces analytical models, boundary definitions, design patterns, and maturity diagnostics that reveal how human-system interaction either strengthens or undermines security outcomes. It enables organizations to predict where human failure is likely, detect it early, and redesign systems so people can succeed-even in contested, high-tempo environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book does not focus on awareness slogans.\u003cbr\u003eIt does not reduce behavior to compliance.\u003cbr\u003eIt does not blame individuals for systemic design failures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eApplied Human Factors\u003c\/b\u003e is the seventh volume in the \u003ci\u003eApplied Cybersecurity Science\u003c\/i\u003e series and a prerequisite for resilient operations, effective decision-making, and adversary-aware defense at scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf cybersecurity is to function as a science, human behavior must be studied scientifically.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book shows how to do exactly that.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47595227938967,"sku":"9798241955494","price":2122.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798241955494.webp?v=1774988951","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/applied-human-factors-applied-cybersecurity-science-book-7-9798241955494","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}