Book description
Successfully navigate through the ever-changing world of technology and ethics and reconcile system administration principles for separation of duty, account segmentation, administrative groups and data protection. As security breaches become more common, businesses need to protect themselves when facing ethical dilemmas in today’s digital landscape. This book serves as a equitable guideline in helping system administrators, engineers – as well as their managers – on coping with the ethical challenges of technology and security in the modern data center by providing real-life stories, scenarios, and use cases from companies both large and small.
Using the appropriate rules of engagement, best policies and practices, and proactive “building/strengthening” behaviors, System Administration Ethics provides the necessary tools to securely run an ethically correct environment.
What You'll Learn
- The concepts of Least Privilege and Need to Know
- Request change approval and conduct change communication
- Follow "Break Glass" emergency procedures
- Code with data breaches, hacking and security violations, and proactively embrace and design for failures
- Build and gain trust with employees and build the right ethical culture
- Review what managers can do to improve ethics and protect their employees
Who This Book Is For
This book’s primary audience includes system administrators and information security specialists engaged with the creation, process and administration of security policies and systems. A secondary audience includes company leaders seeking to improve the security, privacy, and behavioral practices.
Table of contents
Product information
- Title: System Administration Ethics: Ten Commandments for Security and Compliance in a Modern Cyber World
- Author(s):
- Release date: October 2019
- Publisher(s): Apress
- ISBN: 9781484249888
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