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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 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

Cloud Computing

Cloud computing is the process of utilizing servers hosted on the internet for storing and processing data instead of on a personal computer or a local server. Cloud computing enables users to access computer resources through the internet from any location without worrying about the physical availability of the resources. The following are some characteristics of cloud computing:

  • It provides the capability for organizations to access data or applications from anywhere, anytime, and on almost any device.
  • It provides the capability for organizations to scale their IT resources as per the business requirements at the optimum cost.
  • It provides the capability to monitor, control, and report the usage of resources.

Resources such as storage, processing power, memory, network bandwidth, and virtual machines (VMs) can be used through cloud computing.

Cloud Computing – Deployment Models

The following sections will cover the important details...

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