Critical Security Controls for Effective Cyber Defense - Edwards, Jason
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This book is an essential guide for IT professionals, cybersecurity experts, and organizational leaders navigating the complex realm of cyber defense. It offers an in-depth analysis of the Critical Security Controls for Effective Cyber Defense, known as the CIS 18 Controls, which are vital actions for protecting organizations against prevalent cyber threats.
The core of the book is an exhaustive examination of each CIS 18 Control. Developed by the Center for Internet Security (CIS), these controls are the benchmark in cybersecurity, crafted to counteract the most common and impactful cyber…mehr

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This book is an essential guide for IT professionals, cybersecurity experts, and organizational leaders navigating the complex realm of cyber defense. It offers an in-depth analysis of the Critical Security Controls for Effective Cyber Defense, known as the CIS 18 Controls, which are vital actions for protecting organizations against prevalent cyber threats.

The core of the book is an exhaustive examination of each CIS 18 Control. Developed by the Center for Internet Security (CIS), these controls are the benchmark in cybersecurity, crafted to counteract the most common and impactful cyber threats. The book breaks down these controls into comprehensible segments, explaining their implementation, management, and effectiveness. This detailed approach is crucial in the context of the digital era's evolving cyber threats, heightened by the rise in remote work and cloud-based technologies. The book's relevance is magnified by its focus on contemporary challenges, offering strategies to strengthen cyber defenses in a fast-paced digital world.

What You Will Learn
Implementation Strategies: Learn detailed strategies for implementing each of the CIS 18 Controls within your organization. The book provides step-by-step guidance and practical insights to help you integrate these controls effectively, ensuring that your cyber defenses are robust and resilient.Risk Mitigation Techniques: Discover how to identify and mitigate risks associated with failing to implement these controls. By understanding the potential consequences of neglecting each control, you can prioritize actions that protect your organization from the most significant threats.Actionable Recommendations: Access practical, actionable recommendations for managing and maintaining these controls. The book offers clear and concise advice on how to continuously improve your cybersecurity measures, adapting to evolving cyber threats and organizational needs to ensure long-term protection.Training and Simplification: Explore recommended training programs and simplified security control measures that can be tailored to fit the specific needs and challenges of your business environment. This section emphasizes the importance of ongoing education and streamlined processes to enhance your organization's overall cybersecurity readiness.Importance and Relevance: Understand the importance and relevance of each CIS 18 Control in the context of contemporary cybersecurity challenges. Learn why these controls are crucial for safeguarding your organization against the most prevalent cyber threats.Key Concepts and Terms: Familiarize yourself with the key concepts and terms associated with each CIS 18 Control. This foundational knowledge will help you communicate more effectively with stakeholders and ensure a common understanding of cybersecurity principles.Questions to Ask: Discover the critical questions you should ask when assessing your organization's implementation of each control. These questions will guide your evaluation and help identify areas for improvement.

Who This Book Is For

IT and cybersecurity professionals, business leaders and executives, small business owners and managers, students and academics in cybersecurity fields, government and on-profit sector professionals, and cybersecurity consultants and trainers

Autorenporträt
Dr. Jason Edwards is a seasoned cyber author and professional with over 20 years of experience in the cybersecurity field, having held diverse roles from IT operations and project management to cybersecurity strategy and governance. His strategic approach has enabled him to guide organizations through complex cyber defense challenges, ensuring robust protection against evolving threats. As the author of several books and dozens of articles, Dr. Edwards shares deep knowledge and practical insights with IT professionals, cybersecurity experts, and organizational leaders. Active on LinkedIn, he connects with over 70,000 professionals through daily and weekly posts, and manages a 20,000-subscriber mailing list called the Cyber Spear. Passionate about education and community engagement, he offers monthly group sessions, one-on-one consultations, and is a frequent podcast guest discussing cybersecurity trends, strategies, and best practices. For more information, visit his website at jason-edwards.me.