Gain an in-depth understanding of the NIST Risk Management Framework life cycle and leverage real-world examples to identify and manage risks
Key Features
Implement NIST RMF with step-by-step instructions for effective security operations Draw insights from case studies illustrating the application of RMF principles in diverse organizational environments Discover expert tips for fostering a strong security culture and collaboration between security teams and the business Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook
Book DescriptionThis comprehensive guide provides clear explanations, best practices, and real-world examples to help readers navigate the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) and develop practical skills for implementing it effectively. By the end, readers will be equipped to manage and mitigate cybersecurity risks within their organization. What you will learn
Understand how to tailor the NIST Risk Management Framework to your organization's needs Come to grips with security controls and assessment procedures to maintain a robust security posture Explore cloud security with real-world examples to enhance detection and response capabilities Master compliance requirements and best practices with relevant regulations and industry standards Explore risk management strategies to prioritize security investments and resource allocation Develop robust incident response plans and analyze security incidents efficiently
Who this book is forThis book is for cybersecurity professionals, IT managers and executives, risk managers, and policymakers. Government officials in federal agencies, where adherence to NIST RMF is crucial, will find this resource especially useful for implementing and managing cybersecurity risks. A basic understanding of cybersecurity principles, especially risk management, and awareness of IT and network infrastructure is assumed.
Table of Contents
Understanding Cybersecurity and Risk Management
NIST Risk Management Framework Overview
Benefits of Implementing the NIST Risk Management Framework
Preparing for RMF Implementation
The NIST RMF Life Cycle
Security Controls and Documentation
Assessment and Authorization
Continuous Monitoring and Incident Response
Cloud Security and the NIST RMF
NIST RMF Case Studies and Future Trends
A Look Ahead
Thomas Marsland is a cybersecurity leader with a focus on designing systems and processes that embrace security at their foundations, while protecting scalability and minimizing technical debt. He enjoys working on problems in operations and technology, delivering value to organizations with a mission-focused mindset. A 22-year veteran of the United States Navy, his work history includes nuclear power, IT, cybersecurity, and executive leadership in the cybersecurity and technology fields, including for the US Navy and Cloud Range. In his spare time, he leads VetSec, a 501c3 with the mission to help veterans find cybersecurity careers. Originally from Port Ludlow, WA, Tom currently resides in Ravensdale, WA with his wife and children.
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