Information Security

Every organization today faces an ever-changing set of threats in this digital landscape. Understanding how to develop a functional information security program to protect your organization’s reputation and brand from being tarnished due to a breach of your company’s sensitive information is more critical than ever. Developing a functional program that sets up the best information security practices across the organization’s operational workflows, is the leading practice for protecting against a possible breach.

Embark on a journey towards securing excellence in information security with "Securing Excellence: A Guide to ISO 27001:2022 Information Security Standards." This comprehensive guide serves as your roadmap to success, offering leaders a simplified approach to understanding and implementing ISO 27001 and Information Security Management System (ISMS) requirements. Comprehensive Coverage: Dive into the latest edition of ISO 27001:2022 and gain a comprehensive understanding of information security standards and requirements. From risk assessment to control implementation, this guide covers all ...

"Conquer the CISSP Exam: Your Guide to Success as a Certified Information Systems Security Professional" is your comprehensive resource for mastering the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) exam. This guide offers a deep dive into each of the eight CISSP domains, providing clear explanations and practical insights to ensure you understand and can apply key concepts. Covering topics such as Security and Risk Management, Asset Security, Security Engineering, Communications and Network Security, Identity and Access Management, Security Assessment and Testing, Security ...

Salesforce, the world's leading CRM platform, is trusted by thousands of businesses to manage their sales, marketing, and customer service operations. Recognizing the critical importance of security, Salesforce has built an extensive array of security features into its platform. These features span various aspects of security, including user authentication and authorization, data encryption and privacy, network security, and secure development practices. Salesforce also invests heavily in continuous security improvements, regularly releasing updates and enhancements to help organizations ...

This book analyzes the evolution of Russian military thought and how Russia's current thinking about war is reflected in recent crises. What Jonsson reveals is that Russia's conception of the very nature of war is now changing, as Russian elites see information warfare and political subversion as the most important ways to conduct contemporary war. Since information warfare and political subversion are below the traditional threshold of armed violence, this has blurred the boundaries between war and peace.

Unlock the secrets to mastering the NIST 800 risk management process in record time with this powerful 2-in-1 bundle! Introducing Information Systems Security NIST 800 2-in-1, featuring both RMF ISSO Foundation Guide and RMF ISSO: NIST 800-53. This comprehensive series is your ultimate roadmap to success, designed to simplify the complexities of NIST 800-53 security controls and show you the actionable steps required throughout the RMF process.

As information security professionals, risk evaluation and mitigation are the key parts of our job. Dealing with risk is the theme of our roles, be it as firewall engineers, auditors, penetration testers, management, etc. The key functions of the Security and Risk Management domain are risk analysis and mitigation as well as ensuring the best organizational structure for a robust information security system is in place. In this area of expertise, it’s the quality of the people that can make or break an organization. By “quality of the people”, we mean knowledgeable and experienced ...

Cybersecurity Standards and Frameworks: A Comprehensive Guide to Resilient Cyber Defense In today's digital landscape, cyber threats are increasing in frequency and sophistication, putting organizations at risk of data breaches, operational disruptions, and reputational damage. To combat these evolving risks, industry-recognized cybersecurity standards and frameworks have emerged as essential tools for establishing robust security practices and fostering a culture of cyber resilience. This comprehensive guide provides an in-depth exploration of the most widely adopted cybersecurity ...

ISO 27001: Compliance in Action Transforming Policies into Practical, Lasting Security Solutions In today's world, where data breaches and cyber threats are on the rise, ISO 27001: Compliance in Action is your ultimate hands-on guide to implementing, monitoring, and sustaining an effective Information Security Management System (ISMS). This book bridges the gap between policy creation and practical application, providing step-by-step strategies to help organizations build lasting security solutions. What You'll Learn: ✔️ Comprehensive Implementation: Turn ISO 27001 requirements into ...

Are you ready to revolutionize your organization’s approach to cybersecurity and learn GRC? In a world where threats evolve faster than ever, achieving robust Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance (GRC) is no longer optional—it’s essential. Yet, countless organizations struggle to bridge the gap between lofty compliance standards and practical implementation. Imagine having a proven roadmap that transforms the complexities of cybersecurity frameworks into a clear, actionable plan tailored to your organization’s unique needs while giving you a practical understanding of GRC. ...

Edward Snowden, the man who risked everything to expose the US government’s system of mass surveillance, reveals for the first time the story of his life, including how he helped to build that system and what motivated him to try to bring it down.

One of the least understood countries in the world, North Korea has long been known for its repressive regime. Yet it is far from being an impenetrable black box. Media flows covertly into the country, and fault lines are appearing in the government's sealed informational borders. Drawing on deeply personal interviews with North Korean defectors from all walks of life, ranging from propaganda artists to diplomats, Jieun Baek tells the story of North Korea's information underground.

We live in the age of disinformation - of organized deception. Spy agencies pour vast resources into hacking, leaking, and forging data, often with the goal of weakening the very foundation of liberal democracy: trust in facts. Thomas Rid, a renowned expert on technology and national security, was one of the first to sound the alarm, even before the 2016 election. But this is not new. The story of modern disinformation begins with the clash between communism and capitalism after the Russian Revolution.

Hardening AWS" is a comprehensive guidebook that provides AWS customers with practical advice and best practices for securing their cloud infrastructure. The book covers various topics related to AWS security, including identity and access management, network security, instance security, data security, application security, incident response, disaster recovery, compliance, and governance.

In the relentless cyber war, understanding that every individual and organization is a target is crucial. In this book, I offer a groundbreaking perspective on cybersecurity risk management, addressing a core issue: despite increased legislation and frameworks, massive breaches continue. Why? The problem often lies in ineffective or non-existent risk assessment and management, resulting in an ineffective cybersecurity program. Enter Heuristic Risk Management (HRM), a method I developed that is simple, intuitive, and highly effective. HRM cuts through the complexity of quantitative ...

In this updated edition, the authors show you how zero trust lets you focus on building strong authentication, authorization, and encryption throughout, while providing compartmentalized access and better operational agility. You'll learn the architecture of a zero trust network, including how to build one using currently available technology.

ISO 27001: Internal Audits & Data Protection: Strengthening Compliance & Security A Practical Guide to Conducting Internal Audits and Safeguarding Sensitive Data In the digital age, organizations must ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of their sensitive information. This practical guide helps businesses understand the key concepts of ISO 27001, focusing on conducting internal audits and implementing data protection strategies to strengthen compliance and security. The book provides a step-by-step approach for performing thorough internal audits in alignment with ISO ...

Fundamentals, Networking, Threats, Attacks, Systems and many more - How to Prepare and Succeed. This book is a comprehensive guide to answering core cybersecurity questions that may arise during job interviews for a cybersecurity engineer or consultant position. It covers essential concepts and terminology expected to be known and understood by candidates, helping them become more confident in describing and demonstrating their knowledge during interviews. With this book, readers can verify their knowledge before their interview, identify areas they need to strengthen, and gain a solid ...

Did you know that getting your CISSP Certification could be one of the best decisions you’d ever make? If you intend to pursue a career in the IT sector, now is the time to take serious action. It is no doubt that CISSP is one of the world’s most valued certification in information security. We cannot overemphasize the relevance of this certification because of the transformation taking place in the information technology sector, especially for cybersecurity companies who employ sophisticated security measures against digital and cyber theft or manipulation. Even with over a 25 year ...

In The DevSecOps Playbook: Deliver Continuous Security at Speed, the chief information and information security officer at Wiley, Sean D. Mack, delivers an insightful and practical discussion of how to keep your business secure. You'll learn how to leverage the classic triad of people, process, and technology to build strong cybersecurity infrastructure and practices. You'll also discover the shared responsibility model at the core of DevSecOps as you explore the principles and best practices that make up contemporary frameworks.