Risk Assessment for Asset Owners
By Alan Calder and Steve Watkins
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Risk assessment is at the heart of risk management, and the two together form the core competences of information security management. This title is a guide to the ISO27001 risk assessment, designed to assist asset owners and others who are working within an ISO27001/ISO17799 framework to deliver a qualitative risk assessment. It conforms with the guidance provided in BS7799-3:2006 and NIST SP 800-30.
Alan Calder
Alan Calder is a leading author on IT governance and information security issues. He is the CEO of GRC International Group plc, the AIM-listed company that owns IT Governance Ltd. Alan is an acknowledged international cyber security guru. He has been involved in the development of a wide range of information security management training courses that have been accredited by the International Board for IT Governance Qualifications (IBITGQ). He is a frequent media commentator on information security and IT governance issues, and has contributed articles and expert comment to a wide range of trade, national and online news outlets.
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Risk Assessment for Asset Owners - Alan Calder
Guide
ITG POCKET GUIDES
Future titles will cover the following subjects:
Practical Information Security series
A Dictionary of Information Security Terms, Abbreviations and Acronyms
ISO27001 Assessment without tears
ISO27001: a Pocket Guide
Risk Assessments for Asset Owners
Practical IT Governance series
Enterprise Architecture
Information governance
Information security governance
IT Audit
IT Governance
IT Governance Frameworks
Project governance
Regulatory compliance - N America
Regulatory compliance - UK
The Integrated Management System
Practical Governance series
BASEL 2
Business Continuity
Corporate Governance in the UK (Turnbull)
Corporate Governance in the US (Sarbanes-Oxley)
Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)
Operational Risk
Risk Assessment for Asset Owners
A Pocket Guide
ALAN CALDER
STEVE G WATKINS
IT Governance Publishing
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