The CISO Journey

Life Lessons and Concepts to Accelerate Your Professional Development

Gebonden Engels 2017 9781138197398
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The book takes readers though a series of security and risk discussions based on real-life experiences. While the experience story may not be technical, it will relate specifically to a value or skill critical to being a successful CISO. The core content is organized into ten major chapters, each relating to a "Rule of Information Security" developed through a career of real life experiences. The elements are selected to accelerate the development of CISO skills critical to success. Each segments clearly calls out lessons learned and skills to be developed. The last segment of the book addresses presenting security to senior execs and board members, and provides sample content and materials.

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Inhoudsopgave

List of Figures

List of Tables

Prologue

Foreword

Acknowledgments

Author

Section I INTRODUCTION AND HISTORY

1 Introduction: The Journey

2 Learning from History?

3 My First CISO Lesson: The Squirrel

Section II THE RULES AND INDUSTRY DISCUSSION

4 A Weak Foundation Amplifies Risk

5 If a Bad Guy Tricks You into Running His Code on Your Computer, It’s Not Your Computer Anymore

6 There’s Always a Bad Guy Out There Who’s Smarter, More Knowledgeable, or Better-Equipped Than You

7 Know the Enemy, Think Like the Enemy

8 Know the Business, Not Just the Technology

9 Technology Is Only One-Third of Any Solution

10 Every Organization Must Assume Some Risk

11 When Preparation Meets Opportunity, Excellence Happens

12 There Are Only Two Kinds of Organizations: Those That Know They’ve Been Compromised and Those That Don’t Know Yet

13 In Information Security, Just Like in Life, Evolution Is Always Preferable to Extinction

14 A Security Culture Is In Place When Talk Is Replaced with Action

15 NEVER Trust and ALWAYS Verify

Section III SUMMARY

16 My Best Advice for New CISOs

Appendix A: The Written Information Security Plan

Appendix B: Talking to the Board

Appendix C: Establishing an Incident Response Program

Appendix D: Sample High-Level Risk Assessment Methodology

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