Caroline Wong--The AI Cybersecurity Handbook

In The AI Cybersecurity Handbook, Caroline Wong examines how generative AI and agentic systems transform application security and risk management practices. The book explains the increased speed and scale of AI-driven code and threats, and outlines defensive strategies such as defense-in-depth, explainability, and data governance. Wong combines practical recommendations for security teams with discussions of trust, transparency, and the evolving developer-security relationship in an AI-augmented world. She also addresses organizational impacts including staffing, tooling, and the need for new workflows that integrate AI safely. The handbook aims to equip security practitioners with actionable guidance to adapt to rapid AI-driven change while preserving critical human skills like judgment and critical thinking.

This book provides an introduction to security metrics, helping readers understand how to effectively measure and communicate the value of an information security program. It covers topics such as enabling investment planning and decision making, and offers practical advice for security professionals to improve their programs.