Measuring and Managing Information Risk

"Using the factor analysis of information risk (FAIR) methodology developed over ten years and adopted by corporations worldwide, Measuring and Managing Information Risk provides a proven and credible framework for understanding, measuring, and analyzinginformation risk of any size or complexity. Intended for organizations that need to either build a risk management program from the ground up or strengthen an existing one, this book provides a unique and fresh perspective on how to do a basic quantitative risk analysis. Covering such key areas as risk theory, risk calculation, scenario modeling, and communicating risk within the organization, Measuring and Managing Information Risk helps managers make better business decisions by understanding their organizational risk"--

Autorentext

Dr. Jack Freund is a leading voice in cyber risk measurement and management. As VP, Head of Cyber Risk Methodology for BitSight, Jack has overall responsibility for the systemic development and application of frameworks, algorithms, and quantitative and qualitative methods to measure cyber risk. Previously, Jack was Director of Risk Science at quantitative risk management startup RiskLens and Director of Cyber Risk for TIAA. Jack holds a Ph.D. in Information Systems from Nova Southeastern University, a Masters in Telecommunication and Project Management, and a BS in CIS. Jack has been named a Senior Member of the IEEE and ACM, a Fellow of the IAPP and FAIR Institute, and a Distinguished Fellow of the ISSA. He is the 2020 recipient of the (ISC)2 Global Achievement Award, 2018 recipient of ISACA's John W. Lainhart IV Common Body of Knowledge Award, and the FAIR Institute's 2018 FAIR Champion Award.

Zusammenfassung

"...informative and insightful-and surprisingly engaging. Using examples, anecdotes, and metaphors, the writers keep this educational work from becoming difficult... Professionals new to thorough information risk analysis or using more simplified approaches will find this book extremely useful." --Security Management

Inhalt

Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: Basic Risk Concepts

Chapter 3: The FAIR Risk Ontology

Chapter 4: FAIR Terminology

Chapter 5: Measurement

Chapter 6: Analysis Process

Chapter 7: Interpreting Results

Chapter 8: Risk Analysis Examples

Chapter 9: Thinking about Risk Scenarios Using FAIR

Chapter 10: Common Mistakes

Chapter 11: Controls

Chapter 12: Risk Management

Chapter 13: Information Security Metrics

Chapter 14: Implementing Risk Management