Security Management

This publication features a compendium of best practices tailored to the needs of the private security services entrepreneur. Listeners are treated to a host of innovative concepts for managing and growing a private security business. Strategies include the science of post assignments, security officer archetypes, private security key performance indicators, client retention strategies, patrol route design, and more.

"Mastering Information Security: A Comprehensive Guide to Implementing ISO 27000 Series" is a definitive exploration of the intricate realm of information security, authored by the seasoned expert Russell D. Nomer, CISSP. In an era where data breaches and cyber threats loom larger than ever, this book stands as a beacon of knowledge, guiding professionals, technology experts, and business leaders through the complexities of safeguarding digital assets. With over three decades of experience in the field, Russell D. Nomer, a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), lends ...

Crisis is inevitable - but it doesn't have to torpedo your finances! Financial Security for Dummies offers advice to help you prep your finances for the next economic downturn, personal setback, pandemic, plague of locusts - or anything else life throws your way. This book contains the historical perspective and up-to-date info you'll need to navigate a wide range of personal financial challenges.

Dive deep into the world of security with the eBook, 'Proactive Defense Strategies for Security Operations and Monitoring.' This engrossing book serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding and embracing the proactive approach to defense strategies. Chapter 1 sets the ground, introducing you to the very basics of proactive defense and its significant importance in security operations. Chapter 2 takes you through fundamental aspects and potential vulnerabilities of security operations, while also providing an insight into the functioning of a robust Security Operations Center. Is ...

In this collection of essays and articles, key members of Google’s Site Reliability Team explain how and why their commitment to the entire lifecycle has enabled the company to successfully build, deploy, monitor, and maintain some of the largest software systems in the world. You’ll learn the principles and practices that enable Google engineers to make systems more scalable, reliable, and efficient - lessons directly applicable to your organization.

How much do I need to retire? Can I retire early? What’s the retirement age, anyway? No matter whether you are 25, 65, or any age in between, you probably have questions about retirement and knowing the answers is the key to planning your future. Whether you want to retire as soon as possible or are looking forward to continuing to work in some form for as long as you can, Retirement 101 guides you through each step as you approach this important milestone.

Identity and access management (IAM) is a framework of business processes, policies, and technologies that facilitate the management of digital identities to ensure that users only gain access to data when they have the appropriate credentials.

In How to Measure Anything in Cybersecurity Risk, Second Edition, a pioneering information security professional and a leader in quantitative analysis methods deliver yet another eye-opening text applying the quantitative language of risk analysis to cybersecurity. In the book, the authors demonstrate how to quantify uncertainty and shed light on how to measure seemingly intangible goals. It's a practical guide to improving risk assessment with a straightforward and simple framework.

Are you struggling to navigate the complexities of the ISO 27001:2022 standard? Look no further! This comprehensive guide, written by renowned cybersecurity expert Bruce Brown, CISSP, CGRC, is your ultimate companion to mastering the world of information security management. While the official ISO 27001:2022 standard provides a concise overview, it often leaves readers craving more detailed insights. At a mere 20 pages and a price tag of 135 EURO, it may not offer the depth and clarity you need.

In A Leader's Guide to Cybersecurity, Thomas Parenty and Jack Domet, who've spent over three decades in the field, present a timely, clear-eyed, and actionable framework that will empower senior executives and board members to become stewards of their companies' cybersecurity activities. Filled with tools, best practices, and strategies, A Leader's Guide to Cybersecurity will help boards navigate this seemingly daunting but extremely necessary transition.

This book is a concise study guide designed to help candidates prepare for cybersecurity certification exams by focusing on core security principles, best practices, and key exam topics. Rather than serving as a comprehensive textbook, this guide provides a streamlined summary to help readers quickly grasp essential concepts and identify areas that require further study. Topics covered include network defense, encryption, access control, incident response, risk management, security architecture, compliance standards, and penetration testing. Readers will gain insight into cybersecurity ...

Cyber risk management is one of the most urgent issues facing enterprises today. This book presents a detailed framework for designing, developing, and implementing a cyber risk management program that addresses your company's specific needs. Ideal for corporate directors, senior executives, security risk practitioners, and auditors at many levels, this guide offers both the strategic insight and tactical guidance you're looking for.

The (ISC)² Healthcare Information Security and Privacy Practitioner (HCISPP) Exam is a critical certification for professionals working in healthcare information security and privacy. This concise guide provides an overview of key concepts, ensuring candidates are well-prepared to navigate the complexities of data protection, compliance, and risk management in healthcare settings. This book breaks down the exam into clear, digestible sections, covering topics such as HIPAA regulations, risk assessment strategies, cybersecurity best practices, and incident response planning. Readers will ...

ATTENTION STUDENTS: If you need to write a paper on employee safety and building security, then this is the perfect reference. It's simple, easy to understand, and right to the point. Safety and security are more important to employees today than they have ever been in the past. People want to feel safe in and around the organizations that employ them, but a variety of different factors prevent them from experiencing that feeling. Because of this, workplace leaders must invest time and resources into the protection of their people and property. This book focuses on employee safety and ...

Companies that can use technology wisely and well are booming, and companies that make bad or no technology choices collapse and disappear. The cloud, smart devices, and the ability to connect almost any object to the internet are an essential landscape to use but are also fraught with new risks and dangers of a magnitude never seen before. The bad actors are in on this, too, and it creates a real problem right now for every individual and business.

In the corporate world, "vulture" investors in distressed securities serve the same cleanup function as vultures do in the natural world: they deal with failing companies, digest bad debt, and mop up after bankruptcies. Since this market's structural and legal complexities create greater inefficiencies than in other investment fields, it's a style of investing that can make money during both booms and busts.

Since the introduction of multi-user computer systems, user authentication has primarily relied on the use of usernames and passwords. To strengthen the authentication process, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) requires the user to present multiple elements in different categories, or “factors,” as part of an authentication attempt. These factors are something you have, something you know, and something you are.

From how to save for the day when you stop—or scale back—working to smart investment strategies to the best states to retire in to how to calculate your benefits, Retirement 101, 2nd Editions helps you create a retirement plan to accomplish your goals whatever they are.

This essential guide, with its dozens of examples and case studies, breaks down every element of the development and management of a cybersecurity program for the executive. From understanding the need, to core risk management principles, to threats, tools, roles, and responsibilities, this book walks the listener through each step of developing and implementing a cybersecurity program. If you're a business manager or executive who needs to make sense of cybersecurity, this audiobook demystifies it for you.

ATTENTION STUDENTS: If you need to write a paper on behavior based safety, employee safety, or building security, then this is the perfect reference. It's simple, easy to understand, and right to the point. Behavior Based Safety This book focuses on behavior based safety in manufacturing. It introduces the topic, discusses its underlying principles, and provides a real world example that can be used as a model for manufacturing facilities. The text is informational and educational, and it is written for easy reader application and understanding. If you are interested in learning about ...