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Practical Cybersecurity Architecture

You're reading from   Practical Cybersecurity Architecture A guide to creating and implementing robust designs for cybersecurity architects

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838989927
Length 418 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Diana Kelley Diana Kelley
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Ed Moyle Ed Moyle
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1:Security Architecture
2. Chapter 1: What is Cybersecurity Architecture? FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: The Core of Solution Building 4. Section 2: Building an Architecture
5. Chapter 3: Building an Architecture – Scope and Requirements 6. Chapter 4: Building an Architecture – Your Toolbox 7. Chapter 5: Building an Architecture – Developing Enterprise Blueprints 8. Chapter 6: Building an Architecture – Application Blueprints 9. Section 3:Execution
10. Chapter 7: Execution – Applying Architecture Models 11. Chapter 8: Execution – Future-Proofing 12. Chapter 9: Putting It All Together 13. Other Books You May Enjoy

Understanding scope

"I think it's important to get your scope at the right level of detail and, if possible, avoid scope creep, as scope creep is the enemy of project management. Focus then at the beginning on developing the scope, validating the scope, and making sure everyone agrees to the scope. From there, you can get to a point where you can say the scope is frozen for a period of time while you execute. It's a people skill involved with getting a scope that everyone can agree on and work to."

– John Sherwood, chief architect, thought leader, and co-founder of The SABSA Institute

If it sounds strange that we still need more data even to begin the process of design, consider an analogy to a physical building. A structural engineer might tell us that the tensile strength of a high-performance carbon steel beam is 550-670 N/mm2 (see Takumi Ishii et. al, Overview and Application of Steel Materials for High-Rise Buildings, JFE Technical Report No. 14...

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