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Can machine learning techniques solve our computer security problems and finally put an end to the cat-and-mouse game between attackers and defenders? Or is this hope merely hype? Now you can dive into the science and answer this question for yourself. With this practical guide, you'll explore ways to apply machine learning to security issues such as intrusion detection, m
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Paperback, 386 pages
Published
February 27th 2018
by O'Reilly Media
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Machine learning and security are all the rage. With the RSA Conference a little more than 2 weeks away, there will be plenty of firms on the expo floor touting their security solutions based on AI, deep learning, and machine learning.
In Machine Learning and Security: Protecting Systems with Data and Algorithms, authors Clarence Chio and David Freeman have written a no-nonsense technical and practical guide showing how you can avoid that hype, and truly use machine learning to enhance informatio ...more
In Machine Learning and Security: Protecting Systems with Data and Algorithms, authors Clarence Chio and David Freeman have written a no-nonsense technical and practical guide showing how you can avoid that hype, and truly use machine learning to enhance informatio ...more

Machine learning are already used in security products and more opportunities lie ahead. Spam protection, malware detection and intrusion detection to mention a few. The book had lots of code examples and also descriptions of some methods to attack machine learning. This gave a good overview, but I have to admit I skipped the code examples.

Disclaimer: Only read the introduction and Android malware specific section for work purpose; skimmed through other sections.
Page 9 of this book has a "What is Machine Learning" section with the most concise and intuitive explanation of ML I have ever read. I would recommend this book not just to security specialists but for developers investigating into ML just for this clear picture of ML.
The book gives a good general outline and reference of tools for developing security applications using Ma ...more
Page 9 of this book has a "What is Machine Learning" section with the most concise and intuitive explanation of ML I have ever read. I would recommend this book not just to security specialists but for developers investigating into ML just for this clear picture of ML.
The book gives a good general outline and reference of tools for developing security applications using Ma ...more
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