Cyber Threat!: How to Manage the Growing Risk of Cyber Attacks (Wiley Corporate F&A)
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| Rating | : | 4.95 (676 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1118836359 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-08-11 |
| Language | : | English |
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Cyber Threat! approaches the issue of information security from a one-of-a-kind global perspective. Businesses fall victim to attacks because they think they are secure, failing to understand changing risks and emerging vulnerabilities. From the Inside FlapEveryone knows that information security is essential, yet there is never a shortage of news stories about large organizations suffering from cyber attacks. This book gives an eye-opening explanation of these complexities, providing readers with the global foundation they need to take action.. Cyber Threat! was written to guide that process with strategies for asse
MacDONNELL ULSCH is currently a managing director of cyber crime and breach response at a large international consulting firm. Ulsch has investigated many high-impact cyber breach and technology espionage cases and advises a diverse range of private-sector and government clients on the cyber threat, how to manage a cyber attack when it occurs, and how to reduce the risk impact of one. He has appeared on Fox
High Level View Of Security for the Executive Level System security is one of the areas in which I work and I get to respond to threats and incorporate security updates as needed. My knowledge of system security follows a different path than is provided in this book (I am much more technical) but this book is ideal for managerial types that want a solid overview of threats and the "big picture" when it comes to cybersecurity.The intent of this book is clear even from the introduction - "What Every Current an. "Excellent primer for non-technical senior management on the threats to their organization" according to Jerry Saperstein. This is absolutely, positively not a technical book on securing your Information Technology (IT) infrastructure. This is a collection of bits and pieces compiled in an attempt to make it clear to organizational managers the nature of the manifold threats their organizations face in the modern era. Far too many senior managers are ignorant how how vulnerable their networks and intellectual property resources are. (Unfortunately the same is true of many IT ma. R. A. Barricklow(Scaramouche) said Information Rich & Highly Organized In An Easy To Understand & Impliment Format.. From the get-go the author takes the stance that we are at war, a cyber war. Ironic for an industry evolving its sine qua non genesis of cleanliness, to the dirty business of warfare. A hidden warfare, in an all to familiar connected atmosphere of laptops and smartphones and tablets to automobiles to refrigerators, cockpits, smart homes, and the utilities that power our inventions. In this ever present warfare are the bad actors of the world, from organized
Consequences are far-reaching, and can have enormous effects on national economies and international relations. Written by one of the nation's most highly respected cyber risk analysts, the book describes how businesses and government agencies must protect their most valuable assets to avoid potentially catastrophic consequences. Cyber Threat! details the situation at hand, and provides the information that can help keep the nation safe.. Aggressive cyber forces in China, Russia, Eastern Europe and elsewhere, the rise of global organized criminal networks, and inattention to vulnerabilities throughout critical infrastructures converge to represent an abundantly clear threat. Managing the threat and keeping information safe is now a top priority for global businesses and government agencies. This resource reveals the extent of the problem, and provides a plan to change course and better manage and protect critical information.Recent news surrounding cyber hacking operations show how intellectual property theft is now a matter of national security, as well as economic and commercial security. Conquering cyber attacks requires a multi-sector, multi-modal approachCyber Threat! How to Manage the Growing Risk of Cyber Attacks is an in-depth examination of the very real cyber security risks facing all facets of government and industry, and