A pratical guide to managing information security

Steve Purser

262 pages, parution le 25/05/2004

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This groundbreaking book helps professionals and students master the management of information security, concentrating on the proactive recognition and resolution of the practical issues of developing and implementing IT security for the enterprise. Drawing upon the author's wealth of valuable experience in high-risk commercial environments, the book focuses on the need to align the information security process as a whole with the requirements of the modern enterprise, which involves empowering business managers to manage information security-related risk. The book places emphasis on the use of simple, pragmatic risk management as a tool for decision making. The first book to cover the strategic issues of IT security, it helps readers:

Understand the difference between more theoretical treatments of information security and operational reality;
Learn how information security risk can be measured and subsequently managed;
Write scalable and flexible procedures for developing an IT security strategy;
Define and execute an information security strategy;
Design and implement a security architecture;
Ensure that limited resources are used optimally;
Build a successful team and manage communications issues within the organization.

Sommaire

The need for a proactive approach
Management techniques
Technical tools
A proactive approach : overview
The information-security strategy
Policy standards
Process design and implementation
Building an IT security architecture
Creating a security-minded culture

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Éditeur(s)	Artech House
Auteur(s)	Steve Purser
Parution	25/05/2004
Nb. de pages	262
Format	18,2 x 26
Couverture	Relié
Poids	633g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9781580537025
ISBN13	978-1-58053-702-5