Information Security Policies and Procedures: A Practitioner‘s Reference, Second Edition illustrates how policies and procedures support the efficient running of an organization. This book is divided into two parts, an overview of security policies and procedures, and an information security reference guide. This volume points out how securi

Following in the footsteps of its bestselling predecessor, Information Security Fundamentals, Second Edition provides information security professionals with a clear understanding of the fundamentals of security required to address the range of issues they will experience in the field. Reorganizing its contents around ISO 27002, this updated edition presents ten new chapters; adds discussions of ISO 27001, ITIL, COSO, COBIT, and other frameworks; expands its coverage of compliance and gove...

The instant access that hackers have to the latest tools and techniques demands that companies become more aggressive in defending the security of their networks. Conducting a network vulnerability assessment, a self-induced hack attack, identifies the network components and faults in policies, and procedures that expose a company to the damage caused by malicious network intruders. Managing a Network Vulnerability Assessment provides a formal framework for finding and eliminating network ...

Written by a team of subject matter experts, many of them CISSP exam prep course instructors, this book is primarily a test prep book, not a study guide. Its goal is to help people pass the test. It discusses successful approaches for the exam, provides sample questions and test-taking tips, and contains an annotated bibliography section that provides advice on helpful references for a given domain. With access to two complete 250-question sample exams, The Total CISSP Exam Prep Book provi...

Here‘s your how-to manual for developing policies and procedures that maintain the security of information systems and networks in the workplace. It provides numerous checklists and examples of existing programs that you can use as guidelines for creating your own documents.You‘ll learn how to identify your company‘s overall

By definition, information security exists to protect your organization's valuable information resources. But too often information security efforts are viewed as thwarting business objectives. An effective information security program preserves your information assets and helps you meet business objectives. Information Security Policies, Procedures, and Standards: Guidelines for Effective Information Security Management provides the tools you need to select, develop, and apply a security ...

Successful security professionals have had to modify the process of responding to new threats in the high-profile, ultra-connected business environment. But just because a threat exists does not mean that your organization is at risk. This is what risk assessment is all about. How to Complete a Risk Assessment in 5 Days or Less demonstrates how to identify threats your company faces and then determine if those threats pose a real risk to the organization. To help you determine the best way...

Successful security professionals have had to modify the process of responding to new threats in the high-profile, ultra-connected business environment. But just because a threat exists does not mean that your organization is at risk. This is what risk assessment is all about. Information Security Risk Analysis, Third Edition demonstrates how to id

The Certified Information Security Manager(CISM) certification program was developed by the Information Systems Audit and Controls Association (ISACA). It has been designed specifically for experienced information security managers and those who have information security management responsibilities. The Complete