Chapter 1Security and Risk Management

This chapter covers the following topics:

  • Security Terms: Concepts discussed include confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CIA); auditing and accounting; non-repudiation; default security posture; defense in depth; abstraction; data hiding; and encryption.

  • Security Governance Principles: Concepts discussed include security function alignment, organizational processes, organizational roles and responsibilities, security control frameworks, and due care and due diligence.

  • Compliance: Concepts discussed include contractual, legal, industry standards, and regulatory compliance and privacy requirements compliance.

  • Legal and Regulatory Issues: Concepts discussed include computer crime concepts, major ...

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