ELY , UNITED KINGDOM, July 29, 2015 /EINPresswire.com/ -- IT Governance, the global provider of cyber security expertise, has announced that the long anticipated sixth edition of Alan Calder and Steve Watkin’s book IT Governance – An International Guide to Data Security and ISO27001/ISO27002 is scheduled for 3rd September 2015.

The book is currently available for pre-order from IT Governance’s online shop at www.itgovernance.co.uk/shop/p-772.aspx.

Published by Kogan Page, IT Governance – An International Guide to Data Security and ISO27001/ISO27002 is the definitive guide to implementing an ISO 27001-compliant information security management system (ISMS). It is also the recommended textbook for the Open University’s postgraduate information security course and the recommended text for all IBITGQ ISO 27001 courses.

Alan Calder, the founder of IT Governance and author of the book, says, “I am very excited about the release of the sixth edition of IT Governance – An International Guide to Data Security and ISO27001/ISO27002. The book has been around for over 10 years and a lot has changed since I and my co-author, Steve Watkins, first wrote it.

“Adoption of ISO 27001 worldwide has grown tremendously and this trend is set to continue. This book is written for information security professionals and organisations that are looking to enhance their information security management systems and protect themselves against information security threats.”

The sixth edition of IT Governance – An International Guide to Data Security and ISO27001/ISO27002 has been fully updated to take account of current cyber security trends and advanced persistent threats, and reflects the latest regulatory and technological developments, including the 2013 updates to ISO 27001 and ISO 27002.

IT Governance – An International Guide to Data Security and ISO27001/ISO27002 is available for pre-order from IT Governance in softcover and Adobe eBook format:

www.itgovernance.co.uk/shop/p-772.aspx (International)
www.itgovernanceusa.com/shop/p-772.aspx (USA)
www.itgovernance.eu/p-377.aspx (EU)
www.itgovernance.asia/p-377.aspx (Asia-Pacific)
www.itgovernance.in/p-941.aspx (India and South Asia)
www.itgovernancesa.co.za/p-377.aspx (South Africa)


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