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Information security for non-technical managers

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This book presents a non-technical overview of the main elements of managing information security, where everyone, not just technical people, has a role to play.

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Table of Contents

Obsah
About the author
Introduction
Information security in context
A short history of information technologies and their side effects
Why information security is increasingly important
Ubiquity and irreversible dependencies
Lessons identified in the last ten years
The semantics of information security
The major target areas in information insecurity
What needs to be done to strengthen security is well known but not done well enough
Certifications
Asymmetries and consequences
Maintaining security is everybody’s job
Defining information security
What is meant by “Information Security”
Differences between Enterprise security, Information security and Information Technology security
Managing information security in the enterprise
Information Security Governance
The components of information security governance
Managing for security
What makes a good Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Your role as a manager
The four domains of vulnerabilities
Governance vulnerabilities
People vulnerabilities
Process vulnerabilities
Technology vulnerabilities
Other drivers of information insecurity
Causes for concern
External factors: the constantly changing landscape
Information security should not inhibit innovative thinking
Measuring security
Measuring Information Security
Reporting information security metrics
Other information security topics
Business Impact Analysis (BIA)
Information Risk Management
Planning for survival
The legislative landscape
Conclusions
References
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Material requiring purchase
Topics not covered in this book
Appendix: Acknowledgements
Endnotes

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OL25761979M
ISBN 13
9788740304886

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OL17190310W

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