Information Security Foundations Made Practical: A Step-by-Step Guide to Security Governance, Core Principles, Roles, Assets, Policies, Controls, and Organizational Implementation - Brossura

Azores, Arnel Alexis

Brossura

ISBN 13: 9798160444000

Casa editrice: Independently published, 2026

Riassunto

Information Security Foundations Made Practical is the first volume in the AzoresSphere Practical Information Security Implementation Series.

This practical guide helps readers understand, establish, and improve the foundational elements of an information security program without requiring advanced technical experience.

The book explains how information security protects organizational objectives, critical services, information assets, people, operations, and stakeholder trust. It translates recognized governance and security principles into clear management actions, responsibilities, controls, evidence requirements, and implementation steps.

Inside this volume, readers will learn how to:

• Understand confidentiality, integrity, availability, authenticity, accountability, and traceability
• Distinguish threats, vulnerabilities, risks, controls, inherent risk, and residual risk
• Establish information security governance and decision rights
• Define security roles, ownership, accountability, and assurance responsibilities
• Identify, classify, and manage information assets
• Build a practical security policy hierarchy
• Strengthen people security, awareness, and acceptable use
• Establish foundational identity, access, physical, and environmental controls
• Improve backup, change management, malware protection, logging, and secure administration
• Recognize and report security events and incidents
• Implement a practical 90-day information security foundation roadmap

The book includes realistic scenarios, worked examples, checklists, evidence requirements, reader tools, a controlled glossary, and implementation worksheets.

It is suitable for:

• Information security and cybersecurity professionals
• IT managers and system administrators
• Risk, compliance, privacy, and audit professionals
• Small and medium organizations
• Students, career shifters, and future CISOs
• Managers responsible for security governance and operational resilience

This volume provides the common language and operating foundation needed before progressing to the later volumes covering risk management, ISO/IEC 27001 implementation, security controls, identity and access management, infrastructure security, incident response, supplier security, resilience, assurance, and executive reporting.

Compiler/Editor: Arnel Alexis Azores
AzoresSphere Cyber Governance Publications

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Independently published
• Data di pubblicazione: 2026
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 13: 9798160444000
• Rilegatura: Broché
• Numero di pagine: 98
• Contatto del produttore: Printed by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.fr/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Lussemburgo