CCISO Exam Guide and Security Leadership Essentials: Essential strategies for today's security leaders (English Edition) - Couverture souple

Thangavel, Dr. Gopi

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9365893763 ISBN 13 : 9789365893762

Editeur : BPB Publications, 2025

Synopsis

Description

Information security leadership demands a holistic understanding of governance, risk, and technical implementation. This book is your roadmap to mastering information security leadership and achieving the coveted EC-Council CCISO certification. This book bridges the gap between technical expertise and executive management, equipping you with the skills to navigate the complexities of the modern CISO role.

This comprehensive guide delves deep into all five CCISO domains. You will learn to align security with business goals, communicate with boards, and make informed security investment decisions. The guide covers implementing controls with frameworks like NIST SP 800-53, managing security programs, budgets, and projects, and technical topics like malware defense, IAM, and cryptography. It also explores operational security, including incident handling, vulnerability assessments, and BCDR planning, with real-world case studies and hands-on exercises.

By mastering the content within this book, you will gain the confidence and expertise necessary to excel in the CCISO exam and effectively lead information security initiatives, becoming a highly competent and sought-after cybersecurity professional.

What you will learn

● Master governance, roles, responsibilities, and management frameworks with real-world case studies.

● Apply CIA triad, manage risks, and utilize compliance frameworks, legal, and standards with strategic insight.

● Execute control lifecycle, using NIST 800-53, ISO 27002, and audit effectively, enhancing leadership skills.

● Analyze malware, social engineering, and implement asset, data, IAM, network, and cloud security defenses with practical application.

● Manage finances, procurement, vendor risks, and contracts with industry-aligned financial and strategic skills.

● Perform vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and develop BCDR, aligning with strategic leadership techniques.

Who this book is for

This book is tailored for seasoned information security professionals, including security managers, IT directors, and security architects, preparing for CCISO certification and senior leadership roles, seeking to strengthen their strategic security acumen.

Table of Contents

1. Governance and Risk Management

2. Foundations of Information Security Governance

3. Information Security Controls, Compliance, and Audit Management

4. Security Program Management and Operations

5. Information Security Core Competencies

6. Physical Security

7. Strategic Planning, Finance, Procurement, and Vendor Management

Appendix

Glossary

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: BPB Publications
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9365893763
• ISBN 13: 9789365893762
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 480
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Manufactured by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.fr/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxembourg