Professor Brian Roach Publishes New Book on Cybersecurity Awareness and Best Practices
Fullerton College is proud to announce the publication of a new book by Professor Brian Roach of the Business and Computer Information Systems (CIS) Department, titled Cybersecurity Hygiene. This essential new resource is designed to help students, professionals and everyday users build strong cybersecurity habits and better protect their digital lives.
With more than two decades of experience in the cybersecurity field—including his service as a naval intelligence officer—Professor Roach brings real-world insights into how individuals can defend themselves against evolving digital threats. Cybersecurity Hygiene demystifies technical concepts and provides step-by-step strategies for staying secure in an increasingly connected world.
“Cybersecurity is no longer just an IT issue—it’s a life skill,” said Professor Roach. “This book is about helping people make smart, simple decisions to protect their information and stay safe online.”
Highlights from Cybersecurity Hygiene include:
- Understanding modern cyber threats like phishing, ransomware and social engineering
- Developing strong digital hygiene habits, including password management and device protection
- Managing personal privacy across social media, mobile apps and online platforms
- Recognizing unsafe behaviors and learning how to respond to incidents
The book is published by Kendall Hunt Publishing and is available as an e-book with 180-day access through RedShelf and VitalSource. It is ideal for students, educators, business professionals and anyone interested in taking control of their cybersecurity.
Check out the book today on Kendall Hunt Publishing’s website.
