Provides an overview of basic information security practices that will enable your security team to better engage with their peers to address the threats facing the organisation as a whole.
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If youre starting a new job as an information security professional, Information Security: A Practical Guide contains all you need to know.
1: Day one as a security professional
2: Business impact of breaches
3: Business Risk Appetite
4: Threats
5: Quick and dirty risk assessment
6: Getting buy in from your peers
7: Documenting the system for everyone
8: Mapping data in the system
9: Penetration testing
10: Information Security Policy
Tom Mooney has over 10 years IT experience working with sensitive information. Currently HM Land Registrys information security risk advisor, where he works with project teams and the wider business to deliver key business systems securely, his key responsibility is to act as an intermediary between management and IT teams to ensure appropriate security controls are put in place. His extensive experience has led him to develop many skills and techniques to converse with people who are not technical or information security experts. Many of these are found in this book.
He has a BSc (Hons) in information and computer security, and is also a CESG certified professional.
