Building and Implementing a Security Certification and Accreditation Program: Official ISC2 Guide

This is the Building and Implementing a Security Certification and Accreditation Program: Official ISC2 Guide

Description: Building and Implementing a Security Certification and Accreditation Program: Official (ISC)2 Guide to the CAPcm CBK
Building and Implementing a Security Certification and Accreditation Program: Official (ISC)2 Guide to the CAP CBK demonstrates the practicality and effectiveness of certification and accreditation (Candamp;A) as a risk management methodology for IT systems in both public and private organizations. It provides security professionals with an overview of Candamp;A components, enabling them to document the status of the security controls of their IT systems, and learn how to secure systems via standard, repeatable processes.
This book consists of four main sections. It begins with a description of what it takes to build a certification and accreditation program at the organization level, followed by an analysis of various Candamp;A processes and how they interrelate. The text then provides a case study of the successful implementation of certification and accreditation in a major U.S. government department. It concludes by offering a collection of helpful samples in the appendices.
Overview of the Book:
Provides a usable approach for top-down implementation of information technology security in an organization, benefiting IS security officers (ISSOs), security managers, certifiers, and developers
Defines a practical approach to certification and accreditation (Candamp;A) that can be successfully implemented in both public and private organizations
Clarifies the official guidance that has been published on certification, accreditation, and related processes
Offers an approach that simplifies the Candamp;A process while still following US federal guidance
Examines how disparate processes can be combined into a coherent, unified risk management methodology
Describes current thinking on the topic derived from the authors real-world experience
Enables the documentation of the status of a systems security controls
Whilst this book is not a CAP exam guide, it is the only text currently available to aid studying toward CAP certification.

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