A Practical Guide to Managing Information Security (Artech House Technology Management Library)

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A Practical Guide to Managing Information Security (Artech House Technology Management Library) ISBN  1580537022 Release Date  03 April 2004 Category  Computer Security Tags  management,   "information security",   security,   a practical guide to security engineering and information assurance,   library and information,   practical,   information security,   managing,   "managing information security",   identity management,   artech,   project management,   information,   This book @Amazon  View Tools Google Search Web flazx.com

Description This groundbreaking book helps you 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 authors’ wealth of valuable experience in high-risk commercial environments, the work 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. Throughout, 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 you to: understand the difference between more theoretical treatments of information security and operational reality; learn how information security risk can be measured and subsequently managed; define and execute an information security strategy design and implement a security architecture; and ensure that limited resources are used optimally. Other books on Computer Security Crimeware: Understanding New Attacks and Defenses (Symantec Press) Information Security Management Handbook, Sixth Edition, Volume 2 Secrets Stolen, Fortunes Lost: Preventing Intellectual Property Theft and Economic Espionage in the 21st Century Hacking: The Art of Exploitation, 2nd Edition Smart Cards, Tokens, Security and Applications Digital Privacy: Theory, Technologies, and Practices Gray Hat Hacking, Second Edition Insider Computer Fraud: An In-depth Framework for Detecting and Defending against Insider IT Attacks Securing Biometrics Applications Hacking Exposed Windows: Microsoft Windows Security Secrets and Solutions, Third Edition (Hacking Exposed) The Craft of System Security Advances in Biometrics: Sensors, Algorithms and Systems Handbook of Biometrics The Web Application Hacker's Handbook: Discovering and Exploiting Security Flaws The Best Damn IT Security Management Book Period