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Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991003247899707536

Autore

Rittinghouse, John W.

Titolo

Business continuity and disaster recovery for infosec managers [electronic resource] / John W. Rittinghouse, James F. Ransome

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Digital Press, c2005

ISBN

9781555583392

1555583393

Descrizione fisica

lxix, 338 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Altri autori (Persone)

Ransome, James F.

Disciplina

004/.0068/4

Soggetti

Business - Data processing - Security measures

Crisis management

Computer networks - Security measures

Information resources management

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Risorsa elettronica

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-281) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction - Business Security; Contingency and Continuity Planning; Assessing; Mitigation Strategies; Preparing for a Possible Emergency; Disaster Recovery; Business Recovery Phase; Testing, Auditing, and Training; Maintaining a Business Continuity Plan; General References; Index.

Sommario/riassunto

Every year, nearly one in five businesses suffers a major disruption to its data or voice networks or communications systems. Since 9/11 it has become increasingly important for companies to implement a plan for disaster recovery. This comprehensive book addresses the operational and day-to-day security management requirements of business stability and disaster recovery planning specifically tailored for the needs and requirements of an Information Security Officer. This book has been written by battle tested security consultants who have based all the material, processes and problem- solving on real-world planning and recovery events in enterprise environments world wide. John has over 25 years experience in the IT and security sector. He is an often sought management consultant for large enterprise and is currently a member of the Federal Communication Commission's



Homeland Security Network Reliability and Interoperability Council Focus Group on Cybersecurity, working in the Voice over Internet Protocol workgroup. James has over 30 years experience in security operations and technology assessment as a corporate security executive and positions within the intelligence, DoD, and federal law enforcement communities. He has a Ph.D. in information systems specializing in information security and is a member of Upsilon Pi Epsilon (UPE), the International Honor Society for the Computing and Information Disciplines. He is currently an Independent Consultant. Provides critical strategies for maintaining basic business functions when and if systems are shut down Establishes up to date methods and techniques for maintaining second site back up and recovery Gives managers viable and efficient processes that meet new government rules for saving and protecting data in the event of disasters.