The Ciso Handbook: A Practical Guide to Securing Your Company
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| Rating | : | 4.73 (896 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0849319528 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 352 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-08-21 |
| Language | : | English |
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As the Founder and President, Coastline has developed enterprise security programs for countless leading public, private, and government organizations, including many within the Global 1000 and Fortune 500. Gentile is a sought after speaker on security, project management, and information technology topics. He is also a senior researcher with Computer Economics in the Information Security domain and has written articles for the ISSA Journal, Computer Economics, RSA Conference and Secure World Expo. As a writer he is the co-author of The CISO Handbook: A Practical Guide to Securing Your Company as well as CISO Soft Skills: Securing Organizations Impaired by Employee Politics, Apathy, and Intolerant Perspectives.The CISO Handbook is used as course material for numerous advanced education and Master’s programs on security leadership around the world. Mr. His goal is to translate the discipline from one that is often misunderstood, inef
The first chapter, Assess, identifies the elements that drive the need for infosec programs, enabling you to conduct an analysis of your business and regulatory requirements. Plan discusses how to build the foundation of your program, allowing you to develop an executive mandate, reporting metrics, and an organizational matrix with defined roles and responsibilities. Execute emphasizes the creation of a successful execution model for the implementation of security projects against the backdrop of common business constraints. The book is presented in chapters that follow a consistent methodology – Assess, Plan, Design, Execute, and Report. The chapters also contain a Methodology section that explains the steps necessary to achieve the goals of the particular chapter.. Each chapter begins with an Overview, followed by Foundation Co
His goal is to translate the discipline from one that is often misunderstood, inefficiently applied, and painful to one that is seamless, collaborative, and repeatable in organizations across the globe. As a writer he is the co-author of The CISO Handbook: A Practical Guide to Securing Your Company as w
Sage advice for managing the security programme Dr. G. Hinson This is a well-written practical guide to building and delivering an information security improvement programme. Presenting sage advice in a consistent manner, the book is a helpful primer for the person tasked by management with `fixing information security'.The book is written by and for those in the front line, not in ivory towers. The three authors each have CISSP and other information security qualifications plus 10 to 20 years' work experience in information security management, meaning that their advice holds weight. They all comb. Ben Rothke said Extremely valuable security reference. The CISO Handbook: A Practical Guide to Securing Your Company lives up to its title as being a practical guide to security. The book is antithetical approach to the products equal security approach, and takes a pragmatic approach to security.The authors have extensive real-world experience and approach information security from a holistic perspective. They clearly understand what it takes to build an information security program. One of the biggest mistakes in security is that it is seen as plug and play. Buy a security product, install . The CISO Handbook At last a comprehensive view of what a total security program needs to be. So much of the literature on the subject is about technology only that this wholistic approach is a breath of fresh air. It is clearly and simply written and provides an easy to follow roadmap for any security manager to follow in developing an enterprise security program.