The Cyber Security Handbook: Prepare, respond, and recover from cyber attacks using the IT Governance Cyber Resilience Framework

This book offers a deep dive into cybersecurity, equipping professionals with tools and frameworks to protect organizations from diverse cyber threats. It covers critical areas such as information security, cyber resilience, and the regulatory and contractual requirements organizations must meet. The book delves into threat anatomy, analyzing technical, human, physical, and third-party vulnerabilities, and includes real-world case studies like the TalkTalk breach and WannaCry ransomware attack.

It also emphasizes third-party risk management to ensure robust security practices across all areas. The book introduces the IT Governance Cyber Resilience Framework (CRF), a structured method for managing critical systems, guiding readers through the processes of identification, detection, response, recovery, and continual improvement. Practical strategies in areas like asset management, network security, and staff training are included.

The final section offers actionable steps for implementing cybersecurity practices and introduces reference frameworks like NIST and ISO 27001 for compliance and ongoing improvement. With real-world examples and actionable frameworks, this guide is essential for professionals aiming to enhance their organization's cyber resilience.

© 2025 Packt Publishing (E-bog): 9781806381326

Release date

E-bog: 28. juli 2025