Top five cyber security titles that shed light on cyber risk
ELY, UK, June 13, 2013 /EINPresswire.com/ -- IT Governance, the global leader in cyber security management solutions, has today announced its top five cyber security titles by niche publisher IT Governance Publishing (ITGP) that shed light on cyber risk and cyber crime.
Alan Calder, CEO of IT Governance, says, “With the global costs of cyber security breaches estimated at millions of dollars, it is clear that the cyber threat affects individuals, businesses and nation states alike. Cyber security is a topic that is relevant to everyone today – from the private computer user through to the head of IT and the Board.”
The following five books can help individuals gain more in-depth knowledge of the cyber risks their organisations face and develop methodologies to manage the risks:
The True Cost of Information Security Breaches - A Business Approach
This new pocket guide uses case studies to illustrate the possible breach scenarios that an organisation can face. It sets out a sensible, realistic assessment of the actual costs of a data or information breach and explains how managers can determine the business damage caused. The book is available for pre-order from www.itgovernance.co.uk/shop/p-1338.aspx.
21st Century Chinese Cyberwarfare
In this book, Lieutenant Colonel Hagestad offers his 27 years of military experience and government warfare expertise to help you understand the threats posed by Chinese state-sponsored hacking. Further information is available here: www.itgovernance.co.uk/shop/p-319.aspx.
Once more unto the Breach: Managing Information Security in an Uncertain World
Your responsibilities as an information security manager are critical. Advising on protecting the organisation's assets, security and data systems, not to mention its reputation, are in your hands. A major security breach could spell disaster. Find out more at: www.itgovernance.co.uk/shop/p-985.aspx
An Introduction to Hacking & Crimeware - A Pocket Guide
Know your enemy: this pocket guide will introduce you to the mentality and methods of today’s online criminals. With an understanding of the crimeware and hacking tools they have in their arsenal, you will be much better prepared to stay one step ahead. The book can be purchased at www.itgovernance.co.uk/shop/p-356.aspx.
Managing Information Security Breaches: Studies from Real Life
Managing Information Security Breaches sets out a strategic framework for handling this kind of emergency. It focuses on the treatment of severe breaches and on how to re-establish safety and security once the breach has occurred. These recommendations support the controls for the treatment of breaches specified under ISO 27001:2005. Further information is available from www.itgovernance.co.uk/shop/p-923.aspx.
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NOTES TO EDITORS
IT Governance Ltd is the single source provider for books, tools, training and consultancy for IT governance, risk management and compliance. It is a leading authority on data security and IT governance for business and the public sector. IT Governance is ‘non-geek’, approaching IT issues from a non-technology background and talking to management in its own language. Its customer base spans Europe, the Americas, the Middle East and Asia. More information is available at www.itgovernance.co.uk.
Alan Calder, CEO of IT Governance, says, “With the global costs of cyber security breaches estimated at millions of dollars, it is clear that the cyber threat affects individuals, businesses and nation states alike. Cyber security is a topic that is relevant to everyone today – from the private computer user through to the head of IT and the Board.”
The following five books can help individuals gain more in-depth knowledge of the cyber risks their organisations face and develop methodologies to manage the risks:
The True Cost of Information Security Breaches - A Business Approach
This new pocket guide uses case studies to illustrate the possible breach scenarios that an organisation can face. It sets out a sensible, realistic assessment of the actual costs of a data or information breach and explains how managers can determine the business damage caused. The book is available for pre-order from www.itgovernance.co.uk/shop/p-1338.aspx.
21st Century Chinese Cyberwarfare
In this book, Lieutenant Colonel Hagestad offers his 27 years of military experience and government warfare expertise to help you understand the threats posed by Chinese state-sponsored hacking. Further information is available here: www.itgovernance.co.uk/shop/p-319.aspx.
Once more unto the Breach: Managing Information Security in an Uncertain World
Your responsibilities as an information security manager are critical. Advising on protecting the organisation's assets, security and data systems, not to mention its reputation, are in your hands. A major security breach could spell disaster. Find out more at: www.itgovernance.co.uk/shop/p-985.aspx
An Introduction to Hacking & Crimeware - A Pocket Guide
Know your enemy: this pocket guide will introduce you to the mentality and methods of today’s online criminals. With an understanding of the crimeware and hacking tools they have in their arsenal, you will be much better prepared to stay one step ahead. The book can be purchased at www.itgovernance.co.uk/shop/p-356.aspx.
Managing Information Security Breaches: Studies from Real Life
Managing Information Security Breaches sets out a strategic framework for handling this kind of emergency. It focuses on the treatment of severe breaches and on how to re-establish safety and security once the breach has occurred. These recommendations support the controls for the treatment of breaches specified under ISO 27001:2005. Further information is available from www.itgovernance.co.uk/shop/p-923.aspx.
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NOTES TO EDITORS
IT Governance Ltd is the single source provider for books, tools, training and consultancy for IT governance, risk management and compliance. It is a leading authority on data security and IT governance for business and the public sector. IT Governance is ‘non-geek’, approaching IT issues from a non-technology background and talking to management in its own language. Its customer base spans Europe, the Americas, the Middle East and Asia. More information is available at www.itgovernance.co.uk.
Desi Aleksandrova
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