Security assessment : case studies for implementing the NSA lAM / Russ Rogers.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rogers, Russ.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Computers--Access control.

Computers.

Information technology--Management.

Information technology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (465 p.)

Edition:

3rd ed.

Place of Publication:

Rockland, MA : Syngress Publishing, c2004.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The National Security Agency's INFOSEC Assessment Methodology (IAM) provides guidelines for performing an analysis of how information is handled within an organization: looking at the systems that store, transfer, and process information. It also analyzes the impact to an organization if there is a loss of integrity, confidentiality, or availability. This book shows how to do a complete security assessment based on the NSA's guidelines.This book also focuses on providing a detailed organizational information technology security assessment using case studies. The Methodology used for th

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 Laying the Foundation for Your Assessment; Chapter 2 The Pre-Assessment Visit; Chapter 3 Determining the Organization's Information Criticality; Chapter 4 System Information Criticality; Chapter 5 The System Security Environment; Chapter 6 Understanding the Technical Assessment Plan; Chapter 7 Customer Activities; Chapter 8 Managing the Findings; Chapter 9 Leaving No Surprises; Chapter 10 Final Reporting; Chapter 11 Tying Up Loose Ends; Appendix A Forms, Worksheets, and Templates; Index; Related Titles

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

1-281-05637-5

9786611056377

0-08-048082-9

OCLC:

191035009