IT Governance

[ ! front cover ! ] 4th edition IT Governance A Manager's Guide to Data Security and ISO 27001/ISO27002 Alan Calder & Steve Watkins [ ! spine ! ] 4th edition IT Governance Alan Calder & Steve Watkins [ ! KP Logo ! ] [ ! back cover copy ! ] "For companies that have identified IT governance as a key business risk, this book provides a comprehensive guide to actions that should be taken." Nigel Turnbull, Chairman, Lasmo plc, author of the Turnbull Report Internal Guidance for Directors on the Combined Code "Addresses how managers should comply with best practice on the security, confidentiality and integrity of data stored on IT systems." The Times "Written for directors and senior managers... it's a clear and concise working document to help bolster information security practices." Business Continuity "Should be read by every computer professional with responsibility for security." IMIS Journal The development of IT governance which recognizes the convergence between business practice and IT management makes it essential for managers at all levels and in organizations of all sizes to understand how best to deal with information security risks. In addition, the Turnbull guidance on company risk management (together with laws and regulations throughout the OECD) provides company directors with a legal responsibility to act on computer information and data security. This new edition of a unique handbook is fully updated with the latest regulatory and technological developments. Containing the latest revisions to ISO 27001 and ISO 27002, it guides business managers through the issues involved in achieving ISO certification in Information Security Management and covers all aspects of data security. Alan Calder is a founder-director of IT Governance Ltd, which provides IT governance, compliance, risk management and information security books, tools, consultancy and training through its website www.itgovernance.co.uk. For seven years he was a member of the DNV Certification Services Certification Committee, which certifies compliance with international standards, and he consults with companies internationally on information security. Steve Watkins is Head of Consultancy & Training at IT Governance Ltd. Steve has over 18 years' experience of managing integrated management systems, including maintenance of Information Security, Quality, Environmental and Investor in People certifications. A trained ISO27001 and ISO9000 auditor, Steve is currently Chair of the UK ISO\IEC27001 Users Group (the UK Chapter of the international ISMS User Group) and is on the Management Committee of the British Standards Society. ISBN 978 0 7494 5271 1 [!insert barcode!] Business and management [ ! KP Logo ! ] Kogan Page 120 Pentonville Road London N1 9JN United Kingdom www.koganpage.com Kogan Page US 525 South 4th Street, #241 Philadelphia PA 19147 USACalder, Alan is the author of 'IT Governance' with ISBN 9780749452711 and ISBN 0749452714.