* Accessible to both lay readers and decision-makers
* These stories are as exciting, if even more exciting, than even the most fast-paced movie adventure. Hackers strike quickly and with disastrous results. The story and post-mortems are fascinating
* Homes are becoming increasingly wired and, thanks to Wi-Fi, unwired. What are the associated risks of fast Internet?
* Technology is everywhere. People who subvert and damage technology will soon by enemy #1.
* The author is an internationally recognized authority on computer security
John Biggs is a skilled journalist with seven years of intensive, real-world experience in IT programming and management as well as a Master's degree in business and economic reporting/management. He is an expert in open source software, theory and technical aspects. Among the publications he has written for are: Linux JournalNew York EdgePC UpgradeSurgePittsburgh City PaperIn Pittsburgh Alternative Newsweekly