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Effective cybersecurity : understanding and using standards and best practices / William Stallings.

By: Stallings, WilliamMaterial type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Upper Saddle River : Addison-Wesley, 2019. Description: xxxi, 768 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN: 9780134772806; 0134772806Other title: Effective cybersecurity: a guide to using best practices and standards [Cover title]Subject(s): Computer security | Information technology -- Management -- Security measures | Computer networks -- Security measuresDDC classification: 005.8 Online resources: WorldCat details
Contents:
Table of contents Best practices, standards, and a plan of action Part 1. Planning for cybersecurity. Security governance Information risk assessment Security management Part 2. Managing the cybersecurity function. People management Information management Physical asset management System development Business application management System access System management Networks and communications Supply chain management and cloud security Technical security management Threat and incident management Local environment management Business continuity Part 3. Security assessment. Security monitoring and improvement
Summary: "In Effective Cybersecurity, William Stallings introduces the technology, operational procedures, and management practices needed for successful cybersecurity. Stallings makes extensive use of standards and best practices documents that are often used to guide or mandate cybersecurity implementation. Going beyond these, he offers in-depth tutorials on the 'how' of implementation, integrated into a unified framework and realistic plan of action. Effective Cybersecurity aligns with the comprehensive Information Security Forum document 'The Standard of Good Practice for Information Security,' extending ISF's work with extensive insights from ISO, NIST, COBIT, other official standards and guidelines, and modern professional, academic, and industry literature. This knowledge is indispensable to every cybersecurity professional. Stallings presents it systematically and coherently, making it practical and actionable"--Back cover.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 694-707) and index.

Table of contents Best practices, standards, and a plan of action
Part 1. Planning for cybersecurity. Security governance
Information risk assessment
Security management
Part 2. Managing the cybersecurity function. People management
Information management
Physical asset management
System development
Business application management
System access
System management
Networks and communications
Supply chain management and cloud security
Technical security management
Threat and incident management
Local environment management
Business continuity
Part 3. Security assessment. Security monitoring and improvement

"In Effective Cybersecurity, William Stallings introduces the technology, operational procedures, and management practices needed for successful cybersecurity. Stallings makes extensive use of standards and best practices documents that are often used to guide or mandate cybersecurity implementation. Going beyond these, he offers in-depth tutorials on the 'how' of implementation, integrated into a unified framework and realistic plan of action. Effective Cybersecurity aligns with the comprehensive Information Security Forum document 'The Standard of Good Practice for Information Security,' extending ISF's work with extensive insights from ISO, NIST, COBIT, other official standards and guidelines, and modern professional, academic, and industry literature. This knowledge is indispensable to every cybersecurity professional. Stallings presents it systematically and coherently, making it practical and actionable"--Back cover.

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