Title Statements
- Full title :Security metrics : a beginner's guide / Caroline Wong.
Summary
Learn how to communicate the value of an information security program, enable investment planning and decision making, and drive necessary change to improve the security posture of your organization. Security Metrics: A Beginner's Guide explains, step by step, how to develop and implement a successful security metrics program.
This practical resource covers project management, communication, analytics tools, identifying targets, defining objectives, obtaining stakeholder buy-in, metrics automation, data quality, and resourcing. You'll also get details on cloud-based security metrics and process improvement. Templates, checklists, and examples give you the hands-on help you need to get started right away. --Book Jacket.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:©2012.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):McGraw-Hill
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2012.
Notes
Includes index.
The Physical Object
- Description:xxxii, 397 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780071744003, 0071744002
- oclc:ocn659756244
- LC Classification:QA76.9.A25
- Dewey Decimal:005.8
Table of Contents
Why measure security? -- Why security metrics are needed now -- Analytics -- Commitment to project management -- Identify core competencies, information security work, and resourcing options -- Identify targets -- Define project objectives -- Define your priorities -- Identify key messages and key audiences -- Obtain buy-in from stakeholders -- Automation -- Analysis technologies and a case study -- Define a communications strategy -- Drive an action plan: The importance of project management -- Improving data quality and presentation -- Resourcing and security metrics projects -- Security metrics for cloud computing.
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