An Introduction to Information Security and ISO27001:2013: A Pocket Guide - Softcover

Watkins, Steve

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1849285268 ISBN 13: 9781849285261

Publisher: IT Governance Publishing, 2013

Synopsis

The ideal primer for anyone implementing an Information Security Management System Written by an acknowledged expert on the new ISO27001 standard, An Introduction to information security and ISO27001:2013 is the ideal resource for anyone wanting a clear, concise and easy-to-read primer on information security. It will ensure the systems you put in place are effective, reliable and auditable. This pocket guide will help you to: •Make informed decisions. Use this guide will enable the key people in your organisation to make better decisions before embarking on an information security project. •Ensure everyone is up to speed. Use this guide to give the non-specialists on the project board and in the project team a clearer understanding of what the project involves. •Raise awareness among staff. Use this guide to make sure your people know what is at stake with regard to information security and understand what is expected of them. •Enhance your competitiveness Use this guide to let your customers know that the information you hold about them is managed and protected appropriately. Buy this pocket guide and learn how you can keep your information assets secure.

About this title

About the Author

Steve G Watkins is a Director of Kinsnall Consulting Ltd, providing board-level advice on cyber security and related standards.

Steve is an active member of SC 27, the international committee responsible for cyber security, information security and privacy protection standards, including the ISO 27001 family. He chairs the UK national committee (IST 33) that mirrors SC 27, and is the Chair of the UK ISO/IEC 27001 User Group.

He is also a contracted ISMS and ITSMS Technical Assessor for UKAS, supporting the assessment of certification bodies offering accredited certification to ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 20000-1. 

Edition details

• Publisher: IT Governance Publishing
• Publication date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1849285268
• ISBN 13: 9781849285261
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 56