Description
Book SynopsisIf you're an information security professional today, you are being forced to address growing cyber security threats and ever-evolving compliance requirements, while dealing with stagnant and decreasing budgets. The Frugal CISO: Using Innovation and Smart Approaches to Maximize Your Security Posture describes techniques you can immediately put to use to run an effective and efficient information-security management program in today's cost-cutting environment.
The book outlines a strategy for managing the information security function in a manner that optimizes cost efficiency and results. This strategy is designed to work across a wide variety of business sectors and economic conditions and focuses on producing long-term results through investment in people and technology.
The text illustrates real-world perspectives that reflect the day-to-day issues that you face in running an enterprise's security operations. Focused on managing information s
Table of Contents
New Normal. Information Security Maturity Life Cycle. Reducing Complexity. Frugal Hiring. Frugal Team Management. Managing External Parties Effectively. Security Awareness: Fluff or Strategic Investment? Information Security Policies and Procedures. Is This Necessary? Understand the Budgeting Cycle. Using the Goldilocks Principle. The Hybrid (Frugal) CISO. Frugality as a Continuing Strategy for Information Security Management.