December 2020
Intermediate to advanced
361 pages
6h 26m
English
book
The Cyber Security Handbook – Prepare for, respond to and recover from cyber attacks
by Alan Calder
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CHAPTER 5: IMPLEMENTING CYBER SECURITY
Although chapter 1 mentioned that cyber security need not be expensive, and that your implementation does not need to take a long time, it can still be difficult to know where to start.
In truth, there are many different and valid ways of implementing cyber security. The correct one for your organisation depends on your goals and requirements, so a good place to start is by clearly defining what they are. Our eight-step approach to implementing cyber security, laid out in part 4 of this book, will discuss in more detail how you might do this. For now, think about basic questions such as:
•How do you identify threats and vulnerabilities? Is that process consistently applied?
•What are your most important ...