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Enterprise Security Risk Management (ESRM): Concepts & Applications

Books, InfoSecurity, Risk ManagementMarch 5, 20181KViews 0Likes 0Comments

As a security professional, have you found that you and others in your company do not always define “security” the same way? Have security interests and business interests become misaligned? Brian Allen and Rachelle Loyear offer a NEW approach: Enterprise Security Risk Management (ESRM). By viewing security through a risk management lens, ESRM can help make you and your security program successful! Brian Allen and Rachelle Loyear show you step-by-step how Enterprise Security Risk Management (ESRM) applies fundamental risk principles to manage all security risks, based on years of practical experience and research. Whether risks you face are informational, cyber, physical security, asset management, or business continuity, all are included in the holistic, all-encompassing ESRM approach which will move you from task-based to risk-based security.

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Enterprise Security Risk Management: Concepts & Applications

Books, InfoSecurity, Risk ManagementDecember 14, 2017935Views 0Likes 0Comments

As a security professional, have you found that you and others in your company do not always define “security” the same way? Perhaps security interests and business interests have become misaligned. Brian Allen and Rachelle Loyear offer a new approach: Enterprise Security Risk Management (ESRM). By viewing security through a risk management lens, ESRM can help make you and your security program successful. In their long-awaited book, based on years of practical experience and research, Brian Allen and Rachelle Loyear show you step-by-step how Enterprise Security Risk Management (ESRM) applies fundamental risk principles to manage all security risks. Whether the risks are informational, cyber, physical security, asset management, or business continuity, all are included in the holistic, all-encompassing ESRM approach which will move you from task-based to risk-based security.

Physical and Logical Security: Joining Forces to Manage your Enterprise Security Risk

InfoSecurity, Risk ManagementDecember 14, 2017694Views 0Likes 0Comments

Just a decade ago, as security professionals, we could talk reasonably about physical security and logical security requiring different approaches. Five years ago, we might have found ourselves having conversations about the blurring lines between the two types of security discipline, and could have easily pointed to aspects of both physical and logical security that…

Your Guide to Cybersecurity Law

InfoSecurity, Risk ManagementApril 9, 2017768Views 0Likes 0Comments

In today’s litigious business world, cyber-related matters could land you in court. As a computer security professional, you are protecting your data, but are you protecting your company? While you know industry standards and regulations, you may not be a legal expert. Fortunately, in a few hours of reading, rather than months of classroom study, Tari Schreider’s The Manager’s Guide to Cybersecurity Law: Essentials for Today’s Business, lets you integrate legal issues into your security program. Tari Schreider, a board-certified information security practitioner with a criminal justice administration background, has written a much-needed book that bridges the gap between cybersecurity programs and cybersecurity law. He says, “My nearly 40 years in the fields of cybersecurity, risk management, and disaster recovery have taught me some immutable truths. One of these truths is that failure to consider the law when developing a cybersecurity program results in a protective façade or false sense of security.”

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Terrorism, Risk, and Insurance: Essentials for Today’s Business

Books, Risk ManagementJanuary 26, 2017745Views 0Likes 0Comments

Check out Rothstein Publishing 's latest eBook Collection titles! Here are a few of our newest titles:

The Manager's Guide to Terrorism, Risk, and Insurance: Essentials for Today's Business

As a manager, you're aware of terrorist acts, are considering the risks, but sense that you need more background. How might terrorism occur? How is it part of risk and threat planning? What insurance strategies might protect your company from financial loss? In a few short chapters, The Manager's Guide to Terrorism, Risk, and Insurance: Essentials for Today'™s Business fills in the blanks for you. by David J. Smith, Mark D. Silinsky; Kristen Noakes-Fry, ABCI, Editor

Risky Rhetoric: When Personal Opinions Damage Corporate Brands

Crisis Management and Crisis Communication, Risk ManagementAugust 2, 2016791Views 0Likes 0Comments

The best way to address reputation risk is to build a culture that makes a clear distinction regarding each employee’s responsibility to protect the company image. “The worst position to be in is that of the ostrich—to put your head in the sand.”

BCI, BSI Horizon Scan 2016: Physical security a growing threat to organizations

Business Continuity, Disaster Preparedness, Risk ManagementFebruary 18, 2016845Views 0Likes 0Comments

Physical security is seen as growing concern for business continuity professionals, according to the fifth annual Horizon Scan Report published by the Business Continuity Institute, in association with BSI. Among the ranks of potential threats that organizations face, acts of terrorism gained six places from 10th in 2015 to 4th this year, while security incidents moved from 6th place to 5th place.

Developing a Cyberbreach Strategy

InfoSecurity, Risk ManagementDecember 15, 2015761Views 0Likes 0Comments

Throughout the business world, breaches have become a constant reminder of the critical need to assess and take action on cyberrisk. But they can also make addressing the issue seem like an ever more daunting task, leading many to either put off substantive measures or blindly buy the latest insurance or software to “take care”…

The Geopolitics of the Gregorian Calendar

Risk ManagementFebruary 1, 20151KViews 0Likes 0Comments

As we enter the 432nd year guided by the Gregorian calendar, reform advocates argue that the calendar’s peculiarities and inaccuracies continue to do widespread damage each year. They say the current system unnecessarily subjects businesses to numerous calendar-generated financial complications, confusion and reporting inconsistencies.

Lower Oil Prices Carry Geopolitical Consequences

Risk ManagementFebruary 1, 2015719Views 0Likes 0Comments

The recent drop in global oil prices is affecting economies around the world. This series examines the reasons behind the falling prices and their effects on major energy consumers and producers. Part One discusses the structural changes in the oil market, particularly the growth in supply and the decline in demand. Part Two will examine the countries likely to be most troubled by price drops, while Part Three will look at the countries likely to gain the most.