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For advanced information security courses on policies and procedures.

Security Policies and Procedures: Principles and Practices was created to teach information security policies and procedures and provide students with hands-on practice developing a security policy.

This text provides an introduction to security policy, coverage of information security regulation and framework, and policies specific to industry sectors, including financial, healthcare and small business.

In-depth coverage of information security policy from definition, psychology, standard frameworks, and creating a culture of compliance.
     ~Gives students a thorough introduction to information security policy and real-life implementation.

Thorough coverage of Security Education, Training & Awareness (SETA)
     ~Provides students with understanding of Security Education, Training and Awareness.

Appendices include: Employee Affirmation Statement and Resources for Security Professionals.
     ~Provide students with real-life examples and additional resources. 

Preface
Part One: Introduction to Policy
     1. Policy Defined
     2. Policy Elements
Part  Two: Information Security Policy Regulations and Framework
     3. Information Security Policy Framework
     4. Organizational Security Policies & Procedures
     5. Asset Classification and Control Policies & Procedures
     6. Personnel Security Policies & Procedures
     7. Physical and Environmental Security Policies & Procedures
     8. Communications and Operations Management Policies & Procedures
     9. Access Control Policies & Procedures
     10. Systems Development and Maintenance Policies & Procedures
     11. Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Policies & Procedures & Procedures
Part Three: Sector Specific Policy
     12. Information Security Regulatory Compliance for the Financial Sector
     13. Information Security Regulatory Compliance for Healthcare
     14. Information Security Regulatory Compliance for Critical Infrastructure
     15. Information Security Policies and Procedures for Small Businesses       
Appendix A: Resources for Information Security Professionals

Appendix B: Employee Information Security Policy Affirmation Agreement

Glossary
References
Index

Network Security (Computer Science)
Security Policy and Procedures (Computer Science)
Principles of Information Security (Security)
Computer Security Fundamentals (Security)
Security Policy and Procedures (Security)

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For advanced information security courses on policies and procedures.

 

Security Policies and Procedures: Principles and Practices was created to teach information security policies and procedures and provide students with hands-on practice developing a security policy.

 

This text provides an introduction to security policy, coverage of information security regulation and framework, and policies specific to industry sectors, including financial, healthcare and small business.

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