Author: Michael E. Whitman Publisher: Course Technology ISBN: 9780619215156 Category : Computer networks Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Designed for senior and graduate-level business and information systems students who want to learn the management aspects of information security, this work includes extensive end-of-chapter pedagogy to reinforce concepts as they are learned.
Author: Andy Taylor Publisher: BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT ISBN: 9781780171760 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 220
Book Description
In todayOCOs technology-driven environment, there is an ever-increasing demand for information delivery. A compromise has to be struck between security and availability. This book is a pragmatic guide to information assurance for both business professionals and technical experts. This second edition includes the security of cloud-based resources."
Author: Karen Anne Forcht Publisher: Cengage Learning ISBN: Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 572
Book Description
Computer Security Management provides a broad overview of computer security and offers guidance for improving business systems, procedures, and the skills of personnel. Here are some highlights: . State-of-the-art coverage with an emphasis on future trends. Promotes the concept that an effective manager must always stay current on security matters. A comprehensive chapter on viruses and other forms of malicious code provides descriptive background and offers popular prevention and remedial options. Discusses legal aspects of computer security with an eye toward effective management. Stresses the principle that planning ahead of time is better than after-the-fact punishment or reorganization after the damage has been done. A chapter on computer ethics introduces this preventative aspect of computer security. Thorough coverage of planning for natural disasters. Details contingency plans to minimize effects of natural disasters and outlines rapid recovery techniques. Each chapter opens with a contemporary vignette that focuses on real business situations relevant to the material covered within the chapter. Problem-solving exercises and in-depth case studies are also offered.
Author: Evan Wheeler Publisher: Elsevier ISBN: 1597496162 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 361
Book Description
Security Risk Management is the definitive guide for building or running an information security risk management program. This book teaches practical techniques that will be used on a daily basis, while also explaining the fundamentals so students understand the rationale behind these practices. It explains how to perform risk assessments for new IT projects, how to efficiently manage daily risk activities, and how to qualify the current risk level for presentation to executive level management. While other books focus entirely on risk analysis methods, this is the first comprehensive text for managing security risks. This book will help you to break free from the so-called best practices argument by articulating risk exposures in business terms. It includes case studies to provide hands-on experience using risk assessment tools to calculate the costs and benefits of any security investment. It explores each phase of the risk management lifecycle, focusing on policies and assessment processes that should be used to properly assess and mitigate risk. It also presents a roadmap for designing and implementing a security risk management program. This book will be a valuable resource for CISOs, security managers, IT managers, security consultants, IT auditors, security analysts, and students enrolled in information security/assurance college programs. - Named a 2011 Best Governance and ISMS Book by InfoSec Reviews - Includes case studies to provide hands-on experience using risk assessment tools to calculate the costs and benefits of any security investment - Explores each phase of the risk management lifecycle, focusing on policies and assessment processes that should be used to properly assess and mitigate risk - Presents a roadmap for designing and implementing a security risk management program
Author: Richard O'Hanley Publisher: CRC Press ISBN: 146656752X Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 416
Book Description
Updated annually, the Information Security Management Handbook, Sixth Edition, Volume 7 is the most comprehensive and up-to-date reference available on information security and assurance. Bringing together the knowledge, skills, techniques, and tools required of IT security professionals, it facilitates the up-to-date understanding required to stay
Author: Abhishek Chopra Publisher: Apress ISBN: 1484254139 Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 284
Book Description
Discover the simple steps to implementing information security standards using ISO 27001, the most popular information security standard across the world. You’ll see how it offers best practices to be followed, including the roles of all the stakeholders at the time of security framework implementation, post-implementation, and during monitoring of the implemented controls. Implementing an Information Security Management System provides implementation guidelines for ISO 27001:2013 to protect your information assets and ensure a safer enterprise environment. This book is a step-by-step guide on implementing secure ISMS for your organization. It will change the way you interpret and implement information security in your work area or organization. What You Will LearnDiscover information safeguard methodsImplement end-to-end information securityManage risk associated with information securityPrepare for audit with associated roles and responsibilitiesIdentify your information riskProtect your information assetsWho This Book Is For Security professionals who implement and manage a security framework or security controls within their organization. This book can also be used by developers with a basic knowledge of security concepts to gain a strong understanding of security standards for an enterprise.
Author: Peter Trim Publisher: Routledge ISBN: 1317155262 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 263
Book Description
Cyber Security Management: A Governance, Risk and Compliance Framework by Peter Trim and Yang-Im Lee has been written for a wide audience. Derived from research, it places security management in a holistic context and outlines how the strategic marketing approach can be used to underpin cyber security in partnership arrangements. The book is unique because it integrates material that is of a highly specialized nature but which can be interpreted by those with a non-specialist background in the area. Indeed, those with a limited knowledge of cyber security will be able to develop a comprehensive understanding of the subject and will be guided into devising and implementing relevant policy, systems and procedures that make the organization better able to withstand the increasingly sophisticated forms of cyber attack. The book includes a sequence-of-events model; an organizational governance framework; a business continuity management planning framework; a multi-cultural communication model; a cyber security management model and strategic management framework; an integrated governance mechanism; an integrated resilience management model; an integrated management model and system; a communication risk management strategy; and recommendations for counteracting a range of cyber threats. Cyber Security Management: A Governance, Risk and Compliance Framework simplifies complex material and provides a multi-disciplinary perspective and an explanation and interpretation of how managers can manage cyber threats in a pro-active manner and work towards counteracting cyber threats both now and in the future.
Author: Jason Andress Publisher: Syngress ISBN: 0128008121 Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 240
Book Description
As part of the Syngress Basics series, The Basics of Information Security provides you with fundamental knowledge of information security in both theoretical and practical aspects. Author Jason Andress gives you the basic knowledge needed to understand the key concepts of confidentiality, integrity, and availability, and then dives into practical applications of these ideas in the areas of operational, physical, network, application, and operating system security. The Basics of Information Security gives you clear-non-technical explanations of how infosec works and how to apply these principles whether you're in the IT field or want to understand how it affects your career and business. The new Second Edition has been updated for the latest trends and threats, including new material on many infosec subjects. - Learn about information security without wading through a huge textbook - Covers both theoretical and practical aspects of information security - Provides a broad view of the information security field in a concise manner - All-new Second Edition updated for the latest information security trends and threats, including material on incident response, social engineering, security awareness, risk management, and legal/regulatory issues
Author: Michael E. Whitman Publisher: Course Technology ISBN: 9780357506431 Category : Languages : en Pages : 752
Book Description
Discover the latest trends, developments and technology in information security with Whitman/Mattord's market-leading PRINCIPLES OF INFORMATION SECURITY, 7th Edition. Designed specifically to meet the needs of information systems students like you, this edition's balanced focus addresses all aspects of information security, rather than simply offering a technical control perspective. This overview explores important terms and examines what is needed to manage an effective information security program. A new module details incident response and detection strategies. In addition, current, relevant updates highlight the latest practices in security operations as well as legislative issues, information management toolsets, digital forensics and the most recent policies and guidelines that correspond to federal and international standards. MindTap digital resources offer interactive content to further strength your success as a business decision-maker.
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