For many companies, their intellectual property can often be more valuable than their physical assets. Having an effective IT governance strategy in place can protect this intellectual property, reducing the risk of theft and infringement. Data protection, privacy and breach regulations, computer misuse around investigatory powers are part of a complex and often competing range of requirements to which directors must respond. There is increasingly the need for an overarching information security framework that can provide context and coherence to compliance activity worldwide. IT Governance is a key resource for forward-thinking managers and executives at all levels, enabling them to understand how decisions about information technology in the organization should be made and monitored, and, in particular, how information security risks are best dealt with. The development of IT governance - which recognises the convergence between business practice and IT management - makes it essential for managers at all levels, and in organizations of all sizes, to understand how best to deal with information security risk. The new edition has been full updated to take account of the latest regulatory and technological developments, including the creation of the International Board for IT Governance Qualifications. IT Governance also includes new material on key international markets - including the UK and the US, Australia and South Africa.

Written by an acknowledged expert on the ISO 27001 Standard, ISO 27001:2022 – An Introduction to information security and the ISMS standard is an ideal primer for anyone implementing an ISMS aligned to ISO 27001:2022. The guide is a must-have resource giving a clear, concise and easy-to-read introduction to information security.

Authored by an internationally recognized expert in the field, this timely book provides you with an authoritative and clear guide to the ISO/IEC 27000 security standards and their implementation. The book addresses all the critical information security management issues that you need to understand to help protect your business's valuable assets, including dealing with business risks and governance and compliance. Moreover, you find practical information on standard accreditation and certification. From information security management system (ISMS) design and deployment, to system monitoring, reviewing and updating, this invaluable book is your one-stop resource on the ISO/IEC 27000 series of standards.

Data processing, Computers, Management, Data security, Data storage protection, Anti-burglar measures, Information systems, Documents, Records (documents), Classification systems, Computer technology, Computer networks, Technical documents, Maintenance, Information exchange

Discover the simple steps to implementing information security standards using ISO 27001, the most popular information security standard across the world. You’ll see how it offers best practices to be followed, including the roles of all the stakeholders at the time of security framework implementation, post-implementation, and during monitoring of the implemented controls. Implementing an Information Security Management System provides implementation guidelines for ISO 27001:2013 to protect your information assets and ensure a safer enterprise environment. This book is a step-by-step guide on implementing secure ISMS for your organization. It will change the way you interpret and implement information security in your work area or organization. What You Will LearnDiscover information safeguard methodsImplement end-to-end information securityManage risk associated with information securityPrepare for audit with associated roles and responsibilitiesIdentify your information riskProtect your information assetsWho This Book Is For Security professionals who implement and manage a security framework or security controls within their organization. This book can also be used by developers with a basic knowledge of security concepts to gain a strong understanding of security standards for an enterprise.

This book helps you to bring the information security of your organization to the right level by using the ISO/IEC 27001 standard. An organization often provides services or products for years before the decision is taken to obtain an ISO/IEC 27001 certificate. Usually, a lot has already been done in the field of information security, but after reading the requirements of the standard, it seems that something more needs to be done: an 'information security management system' must be set up. A what? This handbook is intended to help small and medium-sized businesses establish, implement, maintain and continually improve an information security management system in accordance with the requirements of the international standard ISO/IEC 27001. At the same time, this handbook is also intended to provide information to auditors who must investigate whether an information security management system meets all requirements and has been effectively implemented. This handbook assumes that you ultimately want your information security management system to be certified by an accredited certification body. The moment you invite a certification body to perform a certification audit, you must be ready to demonstrate that your management system meets all the requirements of the Standard. In this book, you will find detailed explanations, more than a hundred examples, and sixty-one common pitfalls. It also contains information about the rules of the game and the course of a certification audit. Cees van der Wens (1965) studied industrial automation in the Netherlands. In his role as Lead Auditor, the author has carried out dozens of ISO/IEC 27001 certification audits at a wide range of organizations. As a consultant, he has also helped many organizations obtain the ISO/IEC 27001 certificate. The author feels very connected to the standard because of the social importance of information security and the power of a management system to get better results.

In this book, users will get to know about the ISO 27001 and how to implement the required policies and procedures to acquire this certification. Real policies and procedures have been used as examples with step by step explanations about the process which includes implementing group polices in windows server. And lastly, the book also includes details about how to conduct an Internal Audit and proceed to the Final Audit

Ideal for information security managers, auditors, consultants and organisations preparing for ISO 27001 certification, this book will help readers understand the requirements of an ISMS (information security management system) based on ISO 27001.

Authored by an internationally recognized expert in the field, this expanded, timely second edition addresses all the critical information security management issues needed to help businesses protect their valuable assets. Professionals learn how to manage business risks, governance and compliance. This updated resource provides a clear guide to ISO/IEC 27000 security standards and their implementation, focusing on the recent ISO/IEC 27001. Moreover, readers are presented with practical and logical information on standard accreditation and certification. From information security management system (ISMS) business context, operations, and risk, to leadership and support, this invaluable book is your one-stop resource on the ISO/IEC 27000 series of standards.

Industries, regulators, and consumers alike see cybersecurity as an ongoing challenge in our digital world. Protecting and defending computer assets against malicious attacks is a part of our everyday lives. From personal computing devices to online financial transactions to sensitive healthcare data, cyber crimes can affect anyone. As technology becomes more deeply embedded into cars in general, securing the global automotive infrastructure from cybercriminals who want to steal data and take control of automated systems for malicious purposes becomes a top priority for the industry. Systems and components that govern safety must be protected from harmful attacks, unauthorized access, damage, or anything else that might interfere with safety functions. Automotive Cybersecurity: An Introduction to ISO/SAE 21434 provides readers with an overview of the standard developed to help manufacturers keep up with changing technology and cyber-attack methods. ISO/SAE 21434 presents a comprehensive cybersecurity tool that addresses all the needs and challenges at a global level. Industry experts, David Ward and Paul Wooderson, break down the complex topic to just what you need to know to get started including a chapter dedicated to frequently asked questions. Topics include defining cybersecurity, understanding cybersecurity as it applies to automotive cyber-physical systems, establishing a cybersecurity process for your company, and explaining assurances and certification.