Security Metrics

Replacing Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt



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Price$39.56 - $47.99
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AuthorAndrew Jaquith
PublisherAddison-Wesley
Published2007
Pages336
LanguageEnglish
FormatPaper book / ebook (PDF)
ISBN-100321349989
ISBN-139780321349989
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Security Metrics is the first comprehensive best-practice guide to defining, creating, and utilizing security metrics in the enterprise.

Using sample charts, graphics, case studies, and war stories, Yankee Group Security Expert Andrew Jaquith demonstrates exactly how to establish effective metrics based on your organization's unique requirements. You'll discover how to quantify hard-to-measure security activities, compile and analyze all relevant data, identify strengths and weaknesses, set cost-effective priorities for improvement, and craft compelling messages for senior management.




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