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Information Security Management Principles, 4th Edition
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Information Security Management Principles, 4th Edition

by Jeremy Green, Andy Taylor, David Alexander, Amanda Finch, David Sutton
November 2024
Intermediate to advanced
340 pages
10h 38m
English
BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
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4 SECURITY OPERATIONS

This chapter looks at security operations, marking a change in direction from the first three chapters. It also moves into a slightly more technical side of security. We will initially define security operations before focusing on the security side, on how we protect an organisation on a daily basis. We will look at security architecture, threat modelling, vulnerabilities, common attacks, red teaming, malware and social engineering.

DEFINING SECURITY OPERATIONS

Security operations (SecOps) is important for safeguarding assets, including data, intellectual property and the overall IT infrastructure. Effective security operations help to prevent data breaches, minimise the impact of a cyber-attack, ensure compliance ...

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ISBN: 9781780176956