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    Security & Privacy

    Cover of Cryptonomicon
    2007–2026

    Cryptonomicon

    Neal Stephenson
    324 recommend · 847
    Cover of The Cuckoo’s Egg
    2007–2026

    The Cuckoo’s Egg

    Clifford Stoll
    205 recommend · 372
    Cover of Hackers
    2007–2026

    Hackers

    Steven Levy
    130 recommend · 236
    Cover of Hackers & painters
    2007–2026

    Hackers & painters

    Graham, Paul
    109 recommend · 294
    Cover of The Code Book
    2007–2026

    The Code Book

    Simon Singh
    98 recommend · 148
    Cover of Applied Cryptography
    2008–2026

    Applied Cryptography

    Bruce Schneier
    76 recommend · 258
    Cover of Ghost in the wires
    2011–2026

    Ghost in the wires

    Kevin D. Mitnick
    63 recommend · 118
    Cover of Little Brother
    2008–2026

    Little Brother

    Cory Doctorow
    60 recommend · 152
    Cover of Cryptography engineering
    2010–2026

    Cryptography engineering

    Niels Ferguson
    50 recommend · 116
    Cover of Countdown to Zero Day
    2014–2026

    Countdown to Zero Day

    Kim Zetter
    44 recommend · 65
    Cover of Security Engineering
    2008–2026

    Security Engineering

    Ross J. Anderson
    38 recommend · 60
    Cover of The Hacker Crackdown
    2008–2025

    The Hacker Crackdown

    Bruce Sterling
    35 recommend · 62
    Cover of The Art of Deception
    2007–2026

    The Art of Deception

    Kevin D. Mitnick
    34 recommend · 68
    Cover of The tangled Web
    2011–2024

    The tangled Web

    Michal Zalewski
    32 recommend · 50
    Cover of The web application hacker's handbook
    2009–2023

    The web application hacker's handbook

    Dafydd Stuttard
    31 recommend · 63
    Cover of Blind man's bluff
    2010–2026

    Blind man's bluff

    Sherry Sontag
    31 recommend · 58
    Cover of The transparent society
    2007–2026

    The transparent society

    David Brin
    30 recommend · 82
    Cover of The Friendly Orange Glow
    2015–2026

    The Friendly Orange Glow

    Brian Dear
    30 recommend · 46
    Cover of Legacy of Ashes
    2009–2025

    Legacy of Ashes

    Tim Weiner
    29 recommend · 51
    Cover of Silence on the Wire
    2008–2026

    Silence on the Wire

    Michal Zalewski
    29 recommend · 53
    Cover of Serious Cryptography
    2017–2026

    Serious Cryptography

    Jean-Philippe Aumasson
    26 recommend · 52
    Cover of Crypto
    2008–2024

    Crypto

    Steven Levy
    26 recommend · 37
    Cover of Surveillance Valley
    2016–2026

    Surveillance Valley

    Yasha Levine
    23 recommend · 43
    Cover of Exploding the Phone
    2014–2026

    Exploding the Phone

    Phil Lapsley
    23 recommend · 47
    Cover of Permanent Record
    2019–2026

    Permanent Record

    Edward Snowden
    22 recommend · 64
    Cover of The art of software security assessment
    2008–2025

    The art of software security assessment

    Mark Dowd
    21 recommend · 43
    Cover of This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends
    2021–2026

    This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends

    Nicole Perlroth
    20 recommend · 34
    Cover of Sandworm
    2019–2026

    Sandworm

    Andy Greenberg
    20 recommend · 27
    Cover of The Hardware Hacker
    2010–2026

    The Hardware Hacker

    Andrew "Bunnie" Huang
    19 recommend · 29
    Cover of Liars and outliers
    2012–2026

    Liars and outliers

    Bruce Schneier
    18 recommend · 36
    Cover of The spy and the traitor
    2018–2025

    The spy and the traitor

    Ben Macintyre
    18 recommend · 27
    Cover of Between Silk and Cyanide
    2009–2026

    Between Silk and Cyanide

    Leo Marks
    18 recommend · 27
    Cover of Practical cryptography
    2008–2026

    Practical cryptography

    Niels Ferguson
    17 recommend · 55
    Cover of The codebreakers
    2008–2025

    The codebreakers

    David Kahn
    17 recommend · 30
    Cover of Most Secret War
    2010–2026

    Most Secret War

    R. V. Jones
    16 recommend · 41
    Cover of Hacking the Xbox
    2010–2026

    Hacking the Xbox

    Andrew "Bunnie" Huang
    16 recommend · 23
    Real-World CryptographyDavid Wong
    2020–2025

    Real-World Cryptography

    David Wong
    16 recommend · 33
    Cover of A Perfect Spy
    2016–2026

    A Perfect Spy

    John le Carré
    15 recommend · 23
    Cover of Handbook of applied cryptography
    2011–2026

    Handbook of applied cryptography

    Alfred J. Menezes
    14 recommend · 25
    Engineering a safer worldNancy Leveson
    2014–2025

    Engineering a safer world

    Nancy Leveson
    14 recommend · 27
    Cover of Kingpin
    2012–2025

    Kingpin

    Kevin Poulsen
    13 recommend · 22
    Cover of Introduction to modern cryptography
    2013–2026

    Introduction to modern cryptography

    Jonathan Katz
    13 recommend · 20
    Cover of Practical Malware Analysis
    2013–2024

    Practical Malware Analysis

    Michael Sikorski
    13 recommend · 19
    Cover of The Human Use of Human Beings
    2010–2026

    The Human Use of Human Beings

    Norbert Wiener
    12 recommend · 41
    Cover of The Art of Intrusion
    2008–2024

    The Art of Intrusion

    Kevin D. Mitnick
    12 recommend · 19
    Cover of The Masters of Deception
    2009–2026

    The Masters of Deception

    Michele Slatalla
    12 recommend · 17
    Cover of Extreme Privacy
    2020–2026

    Extreme Privacy

    Michael Bazzell
    12 recommend · 16
    Cover of Psychology of Intelligence Analysis
    2010–2025

    Psychology of Intelligence Analysis

    Richard J., Jr. Heuer
    11 recommend · 25
    Cover of Digital Fortress
    2008–2025

    Digital Fortress

    Dan Brown
    10 recommend · 40
    Augmenting human intellectD. C. Engelbart
    2010–2026

    Augmenting human intellect

    D. C. Engelbart
    10 recommend · 34
    Cover of Data and Goliath
    2015–2023

    Data and Goliath

    Bruce Schneier
    10 recommend · 27
    A Declaration of the Independence of CyberspaceJohn Perry Barlow
    2011–2026

    A Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace

    John Perry Barlow
    10 recommend · 16
    Cover of The Looming Tower
    2011–2024

    The Looming Tower

    Lawrence Wright
    10 recommend · 16
    Cover of The Shadow Factory
    2011–2024

    The Shadow Factory

    James Bamford
    9 recommend · 30
    Cover of The Computer and the Brain
    2009–2026

    The Computer and the Brain

    John Von Neumann
    9 recommend · 21
    Cover of Rise and kill first
    2018–2026

    Rise and kill first

    Ronen Bergman
    9 recommend · 17
    Cover of Spam Nation
    2015–2024

    Spam Nation

    Brian Krebs
    9 recommend · 15
    Cover of Brain of the firm
    2008–2026

    Brain of the firm

    Stafford Beer
    9 recommend · 17
    Cover of Hacking
    2009–2024

    Hacking

    Jon Erickson
    9 recommend · 13
    Cover of Reversing
    2009–2025

    Reversing

    Eldad Eilam
    9 recommend · 14