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Certified Information Security Manager Exam Prep Guide

You're reading from   Certified Information Security Manager Exam Prep Guide Gain the confidence to pass the CISM exam using test-oriented study material

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781804610633
Length 718 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Hemang Doshi Hemang Doshi
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Table of Contents (12) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Enterprise Governance 2. Information Security Strategy FREE CHAPTER 3. Information Risk Assessment 4. Information Risk Response 5. Information Security Program Development 6. Information Security Program Management 7. Information Security Infrastructure and Architecture 8. Information Security Monitoring Tools and Techniques 9. Incident Management Readiness 10. Incident Management Operations 11. Answers to Practice Questions

Understanding Risk

The following table illustrates the different definitions of risk:

Source

Risk defined as

Keywords

COSO-ERM

Potential events that may impact the entity

probability/impact

Oxford Dictionary

The probability of something happening multiplied by the resulting cost or benefit if it does

probability/cost/benefit

Business Dictionary

A probability or threat of damage, injury, liability, loss, or any other negative occurrence that is caused by external or internal vulnerabilities and that may be avoided through preventive action

probability/damage

ISO 31000

The effect of uncertainty on objectives...

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