Managing the Human Factor in Information Security

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How to win over staff and influence business managers

By David Lacey

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Managing the Human Factor in Information Security by David Lacey delves into the often-overlooked aspect of information security: human behaviour. The book explores strategies to manage human factors effectively, integrating psychology with technology to create robust security frameworks. It provides insights into motivating employees towards better security practices and enhancing organisational resilience.
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This book may appeal to you if you're interested in understanding how human behaviour impacts information security. It provides insights into managing security within organisations by addressing human factors, making it an essential guide for anyone passionate about cybersecurity and organisational culture.

Managing the Human Factor in Information Security

With the growth in social networking and the potential for larger and larger breaches of sensitive data,it is vital for all enterprises to ensure that computer users adhere to corporate policy and project staff design secure systems.

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With the growth in social networking and the potential for larger and larger breaches of sensitive data, it is vital for all enterprises to ensure that computer users adhere to corporate policy and project staff design secure systems.

Written by a security expert with more than 25 years' experience, Managing the Human Factor in Information Security examines how fundamental staff awareness is to establishing security. It addresses challenges such as containing threats, managing politics, developing programs, and getting a business to buy into a security plan.

Illustrated with real-world examples throughout, this is a must-have guide for security and IT professionals.

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Managing the Human Factor in Information Security by David Lacey is praised for being highly engaging and informative. It is noted for being both enjoyable and easy to read, despite its substantial size and ambitious scope. The book provides valuable references and insight into the human aspect of information security, making it a worthwhile read for those interested in the field.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780470721995

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 23 January 2009

Country: United States

Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 184.0mm

Height: 230.0mm

Weight: 726g

Pages: 398

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Computing & Technology David Lacey Education & Reference Non-Fiction

About the Author

David Lacey is a leading authority on Information Security management with more than 25 years professional experience, gained in senior leadership roles in Royal Dutch/Shell Group, Royal Mail Group and the British Foreign & Commonwealth Office. David is now a freelance director, researcher, writer and a consultant to organisations, venture capitalists and technology companies. He also writes a leading blog on IT Security for Computer Weekly, the largest circulation UK technology magazine.