Cyberdynamx: The Art and Science of Building a Simplified Digital Security Program

Blais, Curtis L.

  • 出版商: Apress
  • 出版日期: 2024-12-13
  • 售價: $2,060
  • 貴賓價: 9.5$1,957
  • 語言: 英文
  • 頁數: 256
  • 裝訂: Quality Paper - also called trade paper
  • ISBN: 9798868808494
  • ISBN-13: 9798868808494
  • 相關分類: 資訊安全
  • 尚未上市,無法訂購

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商品描述

This book simplifies the process of formalizing your cybersecurity program into something you can easily understand. Breaking down complex concepts into clear, manageable steps, the concepts are accessible even to those without a deep technical background. It ensures that more individuals within your organization can effectively contribute to building and maintaining a robust cybersecurity program. The book's structured framework focuses on the four key areas essential for any successful cybersecurity initiative, allowing you to prioritize efforts and transition from a reactive to a proactive stance.

"CyberDynamX" addresses the common challenge of developing efficient and comprehensive cybersecurity programs. Many tasked with this responsibility are not dedicated cybersecurity professionals, often juggling these duties alongside their primary roles. This can lead to fragmented efforts and incomplete solutions. The book provides clear, concise guidance that is easy to follow, ensuring meaningful progress even for those new to cybersecurity. By offering practical, actionable advice, "CyberDynamX" helps streamline the development process, enabling you to build an effective cybersecurity program that meets your organization's needs swiftly and efficiently.

What You Will Learn:

  • The four things to radically focus on in building a functional cybersecurity program.
  • The importance of Risk Management and the means to get started performing this function.
  • The significant difference between Policy, Standards, Procedures, Guidance and Baselines; when to use each and how to build them.

Who This Book is for:

The market includes a wide range of professionals such as Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs), IT managers, cybersecurity analysts, compliance officers, and risk management professionals who are tasked with developing, implementing and even reviewing effective security programs. Additionally, senior executives and board members seek guidance to ensure that their organizations are not only compliant with regulatory requirements but also resilient against cyber threats.

商品描述(中文翻譯)

這本書簡化了將您的網路安全計畫正式化的過程,使其易於理解。將複雜的概念分解為清晰且可管理的步驟,即使是沒有深厚技術背景的人也能輕鬆掌握。這確保了您組織內更多的人能有效地貢獻於建立和維護一個強健的網路安全計畫。書中的結構化框架專注於任何成功的網路安全倡議所需的四個關鍵領域,使您能夠優先考慮工作重點,並從被動轉向主動的立場。

《CyberDynamX》針對開發高效且全面的網路安全計畫所面臨的共同挑戰。許多負責這項工作的專業人士並非專職的網路安全專家,往往需要在主要職責與這些任務之間兼顧,這可能導致努力分散和解決方案不完整。這本書提供清晰、簡明的指導,易於遵循,確保即使是對網路安全不熟悉的人也能取得實質進展。通過提供實用且可行的建議,《CyberDynamX》幫助簡化開發過程,使您能迅速且有效地建立符合組織需求的網路安全計畫。

您將學到的內容:
- 在建立功能性網路安全計畫時,四個需要徹底專注的重點。
- 風險管理的重要性及如何開始執行這項功能。
- 政策、標準、程序、指導方針和基準之間的重大差異;何時使用每一項以及如何建立它們。

本書適合的人群:
市場上包括各種專業人士,如首席資訊安全官(CISOs)、IT經理、網路安全分析師、合規官和風險管理專業人士,他們負責開發、實施甚至審查有效的安全計畫。此外,高層主管和董事會成員也尋求指導,以確保他們的組織不僅符合監管要求,還能抵禦網路威脅。

作者簡介

Curtis L. Blais is a distinguished IT professional with nearly 35 years of experience in the industry. He holds multiple certifications including CCNA, CCNP, GCIA, GCFW, WCSP, CISSP, CRISC, and CCSK, and is cleared to Secret in Canada. Throughout his career, Curtis has excelled in a wide range of IT disciplines, encompassing application development, design and operations of internetworking environments, and the construction and maintenance of information security architectures. His expertise extends to governance, risk, and compliance consulting, enterprise risk management, and strategic security leadership as a shared Chief Information Security Officer.

Curtis has served every level of government and held significant positions in the private sector, including Board of Director roles for privately held corporations and a non-profit organization. He complements his certifications with a master's degree in leadership and organizational change from Royal Roads University. Curtis is the author and creator of a Risk-based Information Security Model and has completed Harvard's Cyber Risk Management program at the top of his cohort. He is also the principal author of the National Cybersecurity Assessment Report on the state of cybersecurity in higher learning in Canada for the years 2022 and 2023.

An active voice in the industry, Curtis has spoken at multiple conferences and participated in numerous security industry panels. His dedication to service is demonstrated through his leadership of humanitarian aid teams in Central America. Born and raised in Edmonton, Alberta, Curtis is married to his wife Laureen of over 30 years. Together, they have three grown sons, Nathanial, Zachary, and Timothy, and two beloved grandchildren.

作者簡介(中文翻譯)

Curtis L. Blais 是一位卓越的資訊科技專業人士,擁有近 35 年的行業經驗。他持有多項認證,包括 CCNA、CCNP、GCIA、GCFW、WCSP、CISSP、CRISC 和 CCSK,並在加拿大獲得了秘密級別的安全許可。在他的職業生涯中,Curtis 在多個資訊科技領域中表現出色,涵蓋應用程式開發、網路環境的設計與運營,以及資訊安全架構的建設與維護。他的專業知識還包括治理、風險與合規諮詢、企業風險管理,以及作為共享首席資訊安全官的戰略安全領導。

Curtis 曾在各級政府任職,並在私營部門擔任重要職位,包括私營企業和非營利組織的董事會成員。他擁有皇家道路大學的領導與組織變革碩士學位,並以其認證為基礎。他是基於風險的資訊安全模型的作者和創建者,並在哈佛的網路風險管理課程中名列前茅。他也是 2022 年和 2023 年加拿大高等教育網路安全狀況的國家網路安全評估報告的主要作者。

作為行業中的活躍聲音,Curtis 曾在多個會議上發言,並參加了許多安全行業的專題討論。他對服務的奉獻精神通過他在中美洲人道援助團隊的領導得以體現。Curtis 出生並成長於阿爾伯塔省的埃德蒙頓,與妻子 Laureen 結婚超過 30 年。他們育有三名成年的兒子 Nathanial、Zachary 和 Timothy,以及兩位心愛的孫子。