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The Art of Invisibility: The World's Most Famous Hacker Teaches You How to Be Safe in the Age of Big Brother and Big Data

Kevin D. Mitnick
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The Art of Invisibility: The World's Most Famous Hacker Teaches You How to Be Safe in the Age of Big Brother and Big Data

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2017

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Kevin D. Mitnick

The Art of Invisibility: The World's Most Famous Hacker Teaches You How to Be Safe in the Age of Big Brother and Big Data

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2017
Book Details
Pages

320

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Genre
Self-Improvement

Technology
Setting

2010s

Topic
Business & Economics

Science & Nature

Technology
Publication Year

2017

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In The Art of Invisibility, Kevin D. Mitnick, a renowned hacker, shares tools and techniques for achieving online privacy and protecting personal information. He provides insights on navigating the digital landscape, empowering readers to safeguard themselves against surveillance and data breaches in today’s technology-driven world.

Informative

Suspenseful

Mysterious

Challenging

Reviews & Readership

4.3

7,871 ratings

78%

Loved it

17%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Art of Invisibility by Kevin D. Mitnick offers insightful tips on privacy and internet safety. Positively, readers praise its practical advice and engaging anecdotes. However, some critique its technical depth and outdated examples. Overall, it's a worthwhile read for those seeking cybersecurity basics but may underwhelm tech-savvy audiences.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Art of Invisibility: The World's Most Famous Hacker Teaches You How to Be Safe in the Age of Big Brother and Big Data?

Readers engaged by The Art of Invisibility are tech-savvy individuals keen on cybersecurity, privacy, and hacking. They would likely appreciate Ghost in the Wires by Kevin Mitnick and Data and Goliath by Bruce Schneier, given their focus on digital privacy and personal security in a tech-driven world.

4.3

7,871 ratings

78%

Loved it

17%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

320

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Genre
Self-Improvement

Technology
Setting

2010s

Topic
Business & Economics

Science & Nature

Technology
Publication Year

2017

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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