People-Centric Security: Transforming Your Enterprise Security Culture (NETWORKING & COMM - OMG) - Softcover

Hayden, Lance

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071846778 ISBN 13: 9780071846776

Publisher: McGraw Hill, 2015

Synopsis

A Complete People-Centric Information Security Culture Toolkit

Minimize risk, protect corporate assets, and avoid catastrophic cybersecurity incidents by adopting a program philosophy that stresses the human element of security. People-Centric Security: Transforming Your Enterprise Security Culture shows, step-by-step, how to analyze and articulate your organization’s cultural security posture and migrate to a reliable, people-focused data protection model. Discover how to develop a structured implementation strategy, build behavioral models, identify problems, and transform security effectiveness. This practical guide includes downloadable templates, surveys, and metrics.

• Explore the people, processes, and technologies behind successful information security culture
• Analyze your security cultures and subcultures and identify conflicts and risks
• Launch a security culture diagnostic project and interpret the results
• Implement the Competing Security Cultures Framework
• Gather data and create maps using Security Culture Diagnostic Surveys
• Build Security FORCE Behavioral Models and use FORCE diagnostic tools
• Assess security through the five FORCE values: failure, operations, resilience, complexity, and expertise
• Facilitate people-centric security at the leadership level of your enterprise

About this title

Product Description:

A culture hacking how to complete with strategies, techniques, and resources for securing the most volatile element of information security-humans People-Centric Security: Transforming Your Enterprise Security Culture addresses the urgent need for change at the intersection of people and security. Esentially a complete security culture toolkit, this comprehensive resource provides you with a blueprint for assessing, designing, building, and maintaining human firewalls. Globally recognized information security expert Lance Hayden lays out a course of action for drastically improving organizations' security cultures through the precise use of mapping, survey, and analysis. You'll discover applied techniques for embedding strong security practices into the daily routines of IT users and learn how to implement a practical, executable, and measurable program for human security. Features downloadable mapping and surveying templates Case studies throughout showcase the methods explained in the book Valuable appendices detail security tools and cultural threat and risk modeling Written by an experienced author and former CIA human intelligence officer

About the Author:

Lance Hayden, Ph.D., CISSP, CISM, is a Managing Director in the Technology Advisory Practice of BRG, an international strategy and research firm, and an adjunct faculty member within the School of Information at the University of Texas. Dr. Hayden's security career spans 25 years across the public, private, and academic sectors. He is a former HUMINT officer with the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and author of IT Security Metrics.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw Hill
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 0071846778
• ISBN 13: 9780071846776
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 416