Best Book Bejtlich Read in 2009

December 31st, 2009 admin

It’s the end of the year, which means it’s time to name the winner of the Best Book Bejtlich Read award for 2009! Although I’ve been reading and reviewing digital security books seriously since 2000, this is only the fourth time I’ve formally announced a winner; see 2008 , 2007 , and 2006 . 2009 was a slow year, due to a general lack of long-haul air travel (where I might read a whole book on one leg) and the general bleed-over from my day work into my outside-work time. My ratings for 2009 can be summarized as follows: 5 stars: 6 books 4 stars: 5 books 3 stars: 4 books 2 stars: 0 books 1 stars: 0 books…


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