Security architect careers in information security

Security architects are responsible for maintaining the security of an organisation''s computer systems as well as designing, developing and reviewing security architectures that fit business requirements, mitigate risk and conform to security policies. This book gives practical career gui...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: British Computer Society (-)
Other Authors: Collins, Jon, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Swindon, England : BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT 2014.
Edition:1st edition
Series:BCS Guides to IT Roles
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629473506719
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Advert Page; Copyright; CONTENTS; LIST OF FIGURES; AUTHOR'S NOTE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; GLOSSARY; PREFACE; 1 INTRODUCTION; THE ESSENCE OF SECURITY ARCHITECTURE; THE AIM OF THIS BOOK; CAVEATS; 2 INFORMATION SECURITY ARCHITECTURE FUNDAMENTALS; INFORMATION SECURITY IN A CHANGING WORLD; OVERVIEW OF INFORMATION SECURITY CONCEPTS; THE ROLE OF IT AND ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE IN INFORMATION SECURITY; INTRODUCING INFORMATION SECURITY ARCHITECTURE; THE ROLE OF THE BUSINESS IN THE SECURITY ARCHITECTURE; 3 INFORMATION SECURITY ARCHITECTURE ACTIVITIES; COLLATION; SCOPING
  • THREAT AND VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT; ASSESSMENT OF EXISTING CONTROLS; DOMAIN DEFINITION; SPECIFICATION OF CONTROLS; EVALUATION OF OPTIONS; BUSINESS CASE; IMPLEMENTATION; MONITORING AND REVIEW; 4 THE SECURITY ARCHITECT'S ROLE AND SKILL SET; SECURITY SKILLS; TECHNICAL SKILLS; BUSINESS SKILLS; 5 STANDARDS, TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES; STANDARDS, GUIDELINES AND REGULATIONS; SECURITY TESTING TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES; SECURITY ARCHITECTURE OPERATIONS; 6 CAREER PROGRESSION AND RELATED ROLES; CERTIFICATION AND CONTINUOUS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT; INTERFACE AND DEPENDENCIES
  • 7 A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SECURITY ARCHITECT; 8 CONCLUSION; APPENDIX SECURITY ARCHITECTURE DOCUMENT REVIEW CHECKLIST; REFERENCES; FURTHER READING; INDEX; Advert Page; Back Cover