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.A Business-Focused Information Security Action Plan for Every Executive
Today, every executive must understand information security from a business perspective. Now, this concise book tells business leaders exactly what they need to know to make intelligent decisions about security–without ever getting lost in the technical complexities.
The Executive Guide to Information Security offers realistic, step-by-step recommendations for evaluating and improving information security in any enterprise. From start to finish, the focus is on action: what works and how to get it done. Here are just a few of the things you will be learning:
- Understanding your security challenges and obligations
- Trends in security attacks
- Systematically identifying your risks and vulnerabilities
- Implementing best-practice processes for access, acceptable use, training, strategy, and emergency response
- Effective executive leadership, governance, and metrics
- Staffing security–coping with a shortage of expertise
Whether you're a CxO, a line-of-business executive, or an IT executive who needs to get colleagues up to speed, this is the nontechnical, business-driven security briefing you've been searching for.
