Complete Guide to Security and Privacy Metrics: Measuring Regulatory Compliance, Operational Resilience, and ROI
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.71 (985 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0849354021 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 848 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-11-23 |
Language | : | English |
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The master table in the introduction provides a quick guide to the particular section most relevant to the reader’s need …” Richard Austin, in IEEE Cipher, June 2007" a useful reference for individuals who must meet the challenge of selecting good metrics."Cheryl Washington, Information Security Officer, California State University, in Educause Quarterly. "Provides valuable directions on how measurement works and what goes into producing a useful metric. … when faced with the necessity of developing a metrics program to measure the effectiveness of some aspect of your security efforts, this rather imposing tome is one I would recommend as a way to jumpstart your efforts
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C., USA
Russ Walker said Fabulous book. Fabulous book with lots of good examples. Awesome book P. Holzmann What can I say this book rocks and is written very well. Now not this is not a cute and fuzzy read this is more I have been doing this for some time and need some hard core reinforcement and sometimes it will smack you up side the back of the head with "Ah ha". This said I love this book, it is more text book style which for me is what I like, Teach me do not try to entertain me. If I wanted entertainment I would go see a movie. This is a great book for anyone do. Yuck Hated this book, the concepts are difficult to follow. That being said, I think the author did the best that can be done with the subject matter
Finding the correct formula for a specific scenario calls for a clear concise guide with which to navigate this sea of information. Bringing a wealth of complex information into comprehensible focus, this book is ideal for corporate officers, security managers, internal and independent auditors, and system developers and integrators.. Complete Guide to Security and Privacy Metrics: Measuring Regulatory Compliance, Operational Resilience, and ROI defines more than 900 ready to use metrics that measure compliance, resiliency, and return on investment. The metrics covered are scaled by information sensitivity, asset criticality, and risk, and aligned to correspond with different lateral and hierarchical functions within an organization. The a