Risk Management for Security Professionals - Couverture rigide

Roper, Carl

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0750671130 ISBN 13 : 9780750671132

Editeur : Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd, 1999

Synopsis

This book describes the risk management methodology as a specific process, a theory, or a procedure for determining your assets, vulnerabilities, and threats and how security professionals can protect them.

Risk Management for Security Professionals is a practical handbook for security managers who need to learn risk management skills. It goes beyond the physical security realm to encompass all risks to which a company may be exposed. Risk Management as presented in this book has several goals:

• Provides standardized common approach to risk management through a framework that effectively links security strategies and related costs to realistic threat assessment and risk levels
• Offers flexible yet structured framework that can be applied to the risk assessment and decision support process in support of your business or organization
• Increases awareness in terms of potential loss impacts, threats and vulnerabilities to organizational assets
• Ensures that various security recommendations are based on an integrated assessment of loss impacts, threats, vulnerabilities and resource constraints

Risk management is essentially a process methodology that will provide a cost-benefit payback factor to senior management.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book describes the risk management methodology as a specific process, a theory, or a procedure for determining your assets, vulnerabilities, and threats and how security professionals can protect them.

Risk Management for Security Professionals is a practical handbook for security managers who need to learn risk management skills. It goes beyond the physical security realm to encompass all risks to which a company may be exposed. Risk Management as presented in this book has several goals:

• Provides standardized common approach to risk management through a framework that effectively links security strategies and related costs to realistic threat assessment and risk levels
• Offers flexible yet structured framework that can be applied to the risk assessment and decision support process in support of your business or organization
• Increases awareness in terms of potential loss impacts, threats and vulnerabilities to organizational assets
• Ensures that various security recommendations are based on an integrated assessment of loss impacts, threats, vulnerabilities and resource constraints

Risk management is essentially a process methodology that will provide a cost-benefit payback factor to senior management.

• Provides a stand-alone guide to the risk management process
• Helps security professionals learn the risk countermeasures and their pros and cons
• Addresses a systematic approach to logical decision-making about the allocation of scarce security resources

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd
• Date d'édition: 1999
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0750671130
• ISBN 13: 9780750671132
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 368
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: Barbara Criscuolo; b.criscuolo@lswr.it; ; Via Spadolini, 7; Milano; 20141; Italie