Description
| Product ID: | 9781501515248 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Title: | Building an Effective Security Program |
| Authors: | Author: Chris Williams, Stanley Siegel, Scott Donaldson |
| Page Count: | 444 |
| Subjects: | Information technology: general topics, Information technology: general issues, Data mining, Computer security, Data mining, Computer security |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Building an Effective Security Program establishes the business case for setting up an enduring IT security awareness program for use in training IT professionals and IT security professionals. This book details an IT security process for establishi Building an Effective Security Program provides readers with a comprehensive approach to securing the IT systems in use at their organizations. This book provides information on how to structure and operate an effective cybersecurity program that includes people, processes, technologies, security awareness, and training. This program will establish and maintain effective security protections for the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of organization information. In this book, the authors take a pragmatic approach to building organization cyberdefenses that are effective while also remaining affordable. This book is intended for business leaders, IT professionals, cybersecurity personnel, educators, and students interested in deploying real-world cyberdefenses against today''s persistent and sometimes devastating cyberattacks. It includes detailed explanation of the following IT security topics: IT Security Mindset-Think like an IT security professional, and consider how your IT environment can be defended against potential cyberattacks. Risk Management-Identify the assets, vulnerabilities and threats that drive IT risk, along with the controls that can be used to mitigate such risk. Effective Cyberdefense-Consider the components of an effective organization cyberdefense to successfully protect computers, devices, networks, accounts, applications and data. Cyber Operations-Operate cyberdefense capabilities and controls so that assets are protected, and intruders can be detected and repelled before significant damage can be done. IT Security Awareness and Training-Promote effective cybersecurity practices at work, on travel, and at home, among your organization''s business leaders, IT professionals, and staff. Resilient IT Security-Implement, operate, monitor, assess, and improve your cybersecurity program on an ongoing basis to defend against the cyber threats of today and the future. |
| Imprint Name: | De Gruyter |
| Publisher Name: | De Gruyter |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2020-09-21 |
