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Published inApr 2024
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ISBN-139781835089842
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Thomas Marsland
Thomas Marsland
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Thomas Marsland

Thomas Marsland is a cybersecurity leader with a focus on designing systems and processes that embrace security at their foundations, while protecting scalability and minimizing technical debt. He enjoys working on problems in operations and technology, delivering value to organizations with a mission-focused mindset. A 22-year veteran of the United States Navy, his work history includes nuclear power, IT, cybersecurity, and executive leadership in the cybersecurity and technology fields, including for the US Navy and Cloud Range. In his spare time, he leads VetSec, a 501c3 with the mission to help veterans find cybersecurity careers. Originally from Port Ludlow, WA, Tom currently resides in Ravensdale, WA with his wife and children.
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In this chapter, we explored the multifaceted advantages of implementing the NIST RMF beyond the realms of compliance and security enhancement. By delving into the world of business continuity and risk reduction, we uncovered a comprehensive approach that empowers organizations to fortify their resilience in the face of cybersecurity threats and disruptions. The skills gained we’ve gained here include a proactive risk reduction strategy, efficient compliance alignment, integration of business continuity, resource allocation for resilience, and the importance of testing and exercises. These skills are invaluable in safeguarding sensitive data, maintaining operational integrity, streamlining compliance efforts, reducing downtime, and saving resources, making them crucial for organizations navigating today’s dynamic and threat-laden cybersecurity landscape.

As we continue our exploration of the NIST RMF, the next chapter, Preparing for RMF Implementation, takes...

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Published in: Apr 2024Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781835089842

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Thomas Marsland

Thomas Marsland is a cybersecurity leader with a focus on designing systems and processes that embrace security at their foundations, while protecting scalability and minimizing technical debt. He enjoys working on problems in operations and technology, delivering value to organizations with a mission-focused mindset. A 22-year veteran of the United States Navy, his work history includes nuclear power, IT, cybersecurity, and executive leadership in the cybersecurity and technology fields, including for the US Navy and Cloud Range. In his spare time, he leads VetSec, a 501c3 with the mission to help veterans find cybersecurity careers. Originally from Port Ludlow, WA, Tom currently resides in Ravensdale, WA with his wife and children.
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