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by Fabrizio Zuccari (Author)
This essay is part of the "IT4nonIT" series and has been specifically written for those who need to communicate with IT experts and corporate security specialists but may not necessarily be a technical professional in the field.
This introduction to IT Risk Management will attempt to explain key concepts and demonstrate how crucial it is for your company or organization.
You will learn methods for identifying computer risks, evaluating and classifying them, as well as using qualitative and quantitative methodologies to analyze them. You will discover how to manage threats and vulnerabilities, mitigating potential problems. You will be informed about IT regulations and standards, including ISO 27001 and GDPR, and how to comply with them to avoid legal implications and sanctions.
You will explore how to create and implement security policies, prepare for cybersecurity incidents, and securely manage external vendors. You will learn mitigation techniques and cybersecurity measures, including encryption, firewalls, and access control.
This book will teach you how to use security metrics, auditing, and penetration testing to continually enhance cybersecurity.
