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Mastering Information Security Compliance Management

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Product type Book
Published in Aug 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803231174
Pages 236 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Authors (2):
Adarsh Nair Adarsh Nair
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Adarsh Nair is the global head of information security at UST. He is a recognized information security strategist, author, and keynote speaker. Adarsh holds the title of Fellow of Information Privacy (FIP) by IAPP and is a Google Hall of Fame honoree. He serves as co-chair of OWASP Kerala Chapter, an IAPP exam development board member, and an EC-Council advisory board member. With a decade of experience, Adarsh specializes in information security governance, risk and compliance, business continuity, data privacy, ethical hacking, and threat identification and mitigation. He maintains expertise through memberships, training, and certifications, including CISSP, CIPM, CIPP/E, LPT, OSCP, and ISO Lead Auditor. Adarsh has authored two books, published numerous articles and research papers, and delivered impactful presentations at national and international conferences, establishing himself as a thought leader in information security.
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Greeshma M. R. Greeshma M. R.
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Greeshma M. R. is an entrepreneur and seasoned freelance technology writer, specializing in technology domains, especially information security and Web 3.0. She is interested in exploring the intersection of technology and humanity, as well as the social aspects of technology. Her areas of interest also encompass innovation, sustainable development, gender, and society. She is a co-author and publisher of two books and holds a certification as an ISO 27001 Lead Auditor. Having worked in the IT and knowledge and innovation management domains, Greeshma possesses an interdisciplinary perspective that enriches her approach. She has actively contributed to establishing an innovation ecosystem among students via communities of practice, fostering a culture of creativity and collaboration.
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Table of Contents (19) Chapters

Preface 1. Part 1: Setting the Stage – Definitions, Concepts, Principles, Standards, and Certifications
2. Chapter 1: Foundations, Standards, and Principles of Information Security 3. Chapter 2: Introduction to ISO 27001 4. Part 2: The Protection Strategy – ISO/IEC 27001/02 Design and Implementation
5. Chapter 3: ISMS Controls 6. Chapter 4: Risk Management 7. Chapter 5: ISMS – Phases of Implementation 8. Chapter 6: Information Security Incident Management 9. Chapter 7: Case Studies – Certification, SoA, and Incident Management 10. Part 3: How to Sustain – Monitoring and Measurement
11. Chapter 8: Audit Principles, Concepts, and Planning 12. Chapter 9: Performing an Audit 13. Chapter 10: Audit Reporting, Follow-Up, and Strategies for Continual Improvement 14. Chapter 11: Auditor Competence and Evaluation 15. Chapter 12: Case Studies – Audit Planning, Reporting Nonconformities, and Audit Reporting 16. Index 17. Other Books You May Enjoy Appendix – Terms and Definitions

Phases of ISMS implementation

The following sections cover a step-by-step explanation of the various aspects, in sequential order, of ISMS implementation, based on the ISO 27001 standard.

1) Management support

Convincing management about an ISMS implementation can seem a daunting task. After all, management’s ultimate responsibility is the profitability of the company and decisions will be based on ROI (short for return on investment). Planning how to present the information in a way that management can understand and endorse is one of the key aspects of convincing them.

It is obvious that management will look for the benefits of the proposed ISMS. The following are the four most important benefits of an ISMS:

  • Compliance: ISO 27001 can provide a methodology that enables a company to comply with multiple regulations concerning data protection, privacy, and IT governance (particularly if it is an organization in the financial sector, the healthcare industry, or...
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Profile icon Adarsh Nair
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Adarsh Nair is the global head of information security at UST. He is a recognized information security strategist, author, and keynote speaker. Adarsh holds the title of Fellow of Information Privacy (FIP) by IAPP and is a Google Hall of Fame honoree. He serves as co-chair of OWASP Kerala Chapter, an IAPP exam development board member, and an EC-Council advisory board member. With a decade of experience, Adarsh specializes in information security governance, risk and compliance, business continuity, data privacy, ethical hacking, and threat identification and mitigation. He maintains expertise through memberships, training, and certifications, including CISSP, CIPM, CIPP/E, LPT, OSCP, and ISO Lead Auditor. Adarsh has authored two books, published numerous articles and research papers, and delivered impactful presentations at national and international conferences, establishing himself as a thought leader in information security.
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Profile icon Greeshma M. R.
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Greeshma M. R. is an entrepreneur and seasoned freelance technology writer, specializing in technology domains, especially information security and Web 3.0. She is interested in exploring the intersection of technology and humanity, as well as the social aspects of technology. Her areas of interest also encompass innovation, sustainable development, gender, and society. She is a co-author and publisher of two books and holds a certification as an ISO 27001 Lead Auditor. Having worked in the IT and knowledge and innovation management domains, Greeshma possesses an interdisciplinary perspective that enriches her approach. She has actively contributed to establishing an innovation ecosystem among students via communities of practice, fostering a culture of creativity and collaboration.
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