By Melvin B. Greer Jr.

Melvin Greer and Kevin Jackson have assembled a finished consultant to industry-specific cybersecurity threats and supply a close possibility administration framework required to mitigate enterprise probability linked to the adoption of cloud computing. This ebook can serve a number of reasons, now not the least of that's documenting the breadth and severity of the demanding situations that today’s agencies face, and the breadth of programmatic components required to handle those demanding situations. This has turn into a boardroom factor: Executives must never merely take advantage of the potential for details applied sciences, yet deal with their capability risks.

Show description

Read or Download Practical Cloud Security PDF

Best network security books

IPSec (2nd Edition)

IPSec, moment version is the main authoritative, complete, available, and up to date advisor to IPSec know-how. best specialists disguise all features of IPSec structure, implementation, and deployment; evaluate very important technical advances considering IPSec used to be first standardized; and current new case stories demonstrating end-to-end IPSec defense.

A Survey of Data Leakage Detection and Prevention Solutions

SpringerBriefs current concise summaries of state of the art examine and useful purposes throughout a large spectrum of fields. that includes compact volumes of fifty to a hundred pages (approximately 20,000- 40,000 words), the sequence covers a variety of content material from specialist to educational. Briefs enable authors to provide their principles and readers to soak up them with minimum time funding.

Unified Communications Forensics. Anatomy of Common UC Attacks

Unified Communications Forensics: Anatomy of universal UC assaults is the 1st ebook to provide an explanation for the problems and vulnerabilities and reveal the assaults, forensic artifacts, and countermeasures required to set up a safe (UC) setting. This booklet is written by means of major UC specialists Nicholas provide and Joseph W.

CCSP Self-Study CCSP Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Advanced Exam Certification Guide

Community safeguard is a truly advanced enterprise. The Cisco pics Firewall plays a few very particular features as a part of the protection procedure. it is important to to be conversant in many networking and community safety techniques prior to you adopt the CSPFA certification. This booklet is designed for safety execs or networking pros who're attracted to starting the safety certification procedure.

Additional resources for Practical Cloud Security

Sample text

And Kevin L. Jackson. Description: Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2016. Identifiers: LCCN 2016003428 | ISBN 9781498729437 (hardcover : acid-free paper) Subjects: LCSH: Cloud computing--Security measures. | Cloud computing--Industrial applications. 9 WHICH SECURITY STANDARDS/FRAMEWORKS ARE MOST EFFECTIVE? 3 DEEPER COLLABORATION REFERENCE APPENDIX A: ONCLOUD TRAINING SECURITY OFFERINGS APPENDIX B: RELEVANT ARTICLES AND PUBLICATIONS APPENDIX C: CLOUD COMPUTING FOR THE BUSINESS OF GOVERNMENT APPENDIX D: IMPLEMENTATION OF CLOUD BROKERAGE APPENDIX E: THE WEB SERVICES AND SERVICE-ORIENTED ARCHITECTURE REVOLUTION—USING WEB SERVICES TO DELIVER APPENDIX F: SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE INFLECTION POINT—USING CLOUD COMPUTING TO ACHIEVE BUSINESS AGILITY APPENDIX G: FITARA AND FedRAMP—ACCELERATING FEDERAL CLOUD ADOPTION INDEX Foreword THERE IS, BY NOW, no doubt that we are living in the digital era.

Today’s technologies and on-demand information services mean that capitalism no longer requires capital, or people, for that matter. In the industrial age, infrastructure for service delivery such as railroads or manufacturing operations such as factories required massive amounts of capital for things such as locomotives, basic oxygen furnaces, and assembly lines. Today, all you need is a little luck, an idea, a laptop, and a credit card for the means of production, and an app store or the web for the means of distribution.

J. Maxx, JPMorgan Chase, Sony Online Entertainment, Anthem, the list goes on and on. It’s also not to pick on Archuleta, Jacob, or Steinhafel; they very well may have been doing not only the best job that they could do, but the best that anyone could have done. The important lesson for executives, within and outside of the IT function, is that as the economy becomes increasingly digital, the job of today’s corporate or government leader now encompasses not just financial results, customer and employee satisfaction, strategic vision and execution, and communications skills but also understanding not only competitive threats but information security ones as well.

Download PDF sample

Rated 4.95 of 5 – based on 31 votes