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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

Product type Paperback

Published in Dec 2022

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781804610633

Length 718 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

Concepts

Information Security

Author (1):

Hemang Doshi

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Table of Contents (12) Chapters

Preface

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1. Enterprise Governance FREE CHAPTER

2. Information Security Strategy

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

Operational Risk Management

Operational risk means risk related to processes and systems that can interrupt business operations. Managing operational risk is one of the key roles of an information security manager. Some of the key aspects of operational risk that an information security manager must understand are as follows:

Recovery time objective (RTO)
Recovery point objective (RPO)
Service delivery objective (SDO)
Maximum tolerable outage (MTO)
Allowable interruption window (AIW)

Recovery Time Objective

The Recovery Time Objective (RTO) is a measure of the user's tolerance to system downtime. In other words, the RTO is the extent of acceptable system downtime. For example, an RTO of 2 hours indicates that an organization will not be overly impacted if its system is down for up to 2 hours.

Recovery Point Objective

The Recovery Point Objective (RPO) is a measure of the user's tolerance to data loss. In other words, the RPO is the...

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Authors (1)

Hemang Doshi

Hemang Doshi

Hemang Doshi has more than 15 years of experience in the field of system audit, IT risk and compliance, internal audit, risk management, information security audit, third-party risk management, and operational risk management. He has authored several books for certification such as CISA, CRISC, CISM, DISA, CEH and enterprise risk management. His books and lectures are sold in more than 175 countries and more than 35 languages. Gratitude To my mother, Jyoti Doshi, and to the memory of my father, Hasmukh Doshi, for their sacrifices and for exemplifying the power of determination. To my wife, Namrata Doshi, for being my loving partner throughout our life journey together, and to my kids Jia and Neev for allowing me to write this book. To my sister, Pooja Shah, my brother-in-law, Hiren Shah, and my nephew, Phenil Shah, for their love, support, and inspiration. To my in-laws, Chandrakant Shah, Bharti Shah, and Ravish Shah, for their love and motivation. To my mentor and guide, Dipak Mazumder, for showing me how talent and creativity evolve.

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