How to Complete a Risk Assessment in 5 Days or Less - Rilegato

Peltier, Thomas R.

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 1420062751 ISBN 13: 9781420062755

Casa editrice: Auerbach Publications, 2008

Riassunto

Successful security professionals have had to modify the process of responding to new threats in the high-profile, ultra-connected business environment. But just because a threat exists does not mean that your organization is at risk. This is what risk assessment is all about. How to Complete a Risk Assessment in 5 Days or Less demonstrates how to identify threats your company faces and then determine if those threats pose a real risk to the organization.

To help you determine the best way to mitigate risk levels in any given situation, How to Complete a Risk Assessment in 5 Days or Less includes more than 350 pages of user-friendly checklists, forms, questionnaires, and sample assessments.

Presents Case Studies and Examples of all Risk Management Components

Based on the seminars of information security expert Tom Peltier, this volume provides the processes that you can easily employ in your organization to assess risk.

Answers such FAQs as:

• Why should a risk analysis be conducted?





• Who should review the results?





• How is the success measured?

Always conscious of the bottom line, Peltier discusses the cost-benefit of risk mitigation and looks at specific ways to manage costs. He supports his conclusions with numerous case studies and diagrams that show you how to apply risk management skills in your organization―and it’s not limited to information security risk assessment. You can apply these techniques to any area of your business. This step-by-step guide to conducting risk assessments gives you the knowledgebase and the skill set you need to achieve a speedy and highly-effective risk analysis assessment in a matter of days.

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Informazioni sull'autore

Peltier, Thomas R.

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Based on the seminars of Tom Peltier, this volume presents the various processes that an organization can employ in assessing risk, fully detailing each of its strengths and weaknesses. This information will allow managers to determine what processes best fit the needs of a given situation to mitigate risk levels. Always conscious of the bottom line, the author discusses the cost-benefit analysis of risk mitigation and looks at specific ways to manage costs. The conclusions presented are supported by numerous case studies and explained through diagrams that show how to apply risk management skills in an organization with regard to any business endeavor.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Auerbach Publications
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1420062751
• ISBN 13: 9781420062755
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 456
• Contatto del produttore: Taylor and Francis, GPSR Taylor and Francis; gpsr@taylorandfrancis.com; ; Taylor & Francis Verlag GmbH, Kaufingerstraße 24; München; 80331; Germania