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Infosec Strategies and Best Practices

You're reading from   Infosec Strategies and Best Practices Gain proficiency in information security using expert-level strategies and best practices

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800566354
Length 272 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Joseph MacMillan Joseph MacMillan
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Information Security Risk Management and Governance
2. Chapter 1: InfoSec and Risk Management FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Protecting the Security of Assets 4. Section 2: Closing the Gap: How to Protect the Organization
5. Chapter 3: Designing Secure Information Systems 6. Chapter 4: Designing and Protecting Network Security 7. Chapter 5: Controlling Access and Managing Identity 8. Section 3: Operationalizing Information Security
9. Chapter 6: Designing and Managing Security Testing Processes 10. Chapter 7: Owning Security Operations 11. Chapter 8: Improving the Security of Software 12. Other Books You May Enjoy

Best practices in designing secure information systems

With all of this knowledge that we just merely glossed over so far in this chapter (and which I'm fairly certain you already had) in regard to all of the threats, threat actors, motivations, vulnerabilities, and the methods for system exploitation that exist, the clear question that remains unanswered is: "How can I design secure information systems?"

Finally! We're going to talk about how to design a secure information system, and you're going to learn all of the ins and outs of how to do that in the best possible way. I'm really excited, but perhaps not for the reason you might think. You see, in learning about the threats, the devices and assets, and the methods, I truly believe you've already activated many of the thought processes required and have asked yourself many of the questions required to design a more secure system.

Many guidelines exist, but since this book is (trying to...

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