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The Cybersecurity Guide to Governance, Risk, and Compliance
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The Cybersecurity Guide to Governance, Risk, and Compliance

by Jason Edwards, Griffin Weaver
May 2024
Intermediate to advanced
672 pages
22h 23m
English
Wiley
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CHAPTER 4Cybersecurity Program and Project Management

“In the complex world of cybersecurity, remember that simplicity can be the highest form of sophistication. To create robust and efficient systems, sometimes less is indeed more.”

Program and project management play pivotal roles in cybersecurity, dictating how security efforts are structured and implemented. Understanding these concepts, their relevance to cybersecurity, and their unique nuances within this context is crucial. Various cybersecurity projects can be categorized and managed using fundamental project management techniques, spanning the life cycle to budgeting. Agile project management, a modern, flexible approach, is highly applicable to cybersecurity. Beyond this, the management of overarching cybersecurity programs requires significant attention. Central to these efforts are communication and collaboration within cybersecurity projects. The importance of effective program and project management is ever‐present, and in this rapidly changing field, the need for continual learning and adaptation is paramount.

PROGRAM AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN CYBERSECURITY

Change is a fundamental component of our world and its functioning, which applies significantly to project and program management. Businesses implement strategic methodologies to navigate challenges, capitalize on newfound opportunities, and institute crucial enhancements. Project and program management form the structured spine of an organization's growth ...

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