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Daily Archives: February 19, 2006

Managing Cybersecurity Resources

Managing Cybersecurity Resources: A Cost-Benefit Analysis “details guidelines for using sound and measurable principles of cost-benefit analysis, as a compliment to gut instinct, to efficiently allocate and manage cybersecurity resources within your organization. Written by two globally acknowledged leaders in the increasingly critical area of cybersecurity (Lawrence A. Gordon and Martin P. Loeb), this comprehensive exploration presents:

  • Key issues that impact the management of cybersecurity resources
    An economic framework for achieving sufficient cybersecurity protection
  • The role risk plays in allocating cybersecurity resources
  • A generic approach for making the business case for securing funding deemed necessary
  • The growing role of cybersecurity in protecting national security.”
  • Top Defense and Homeland Security Officials Shun Email

    They Haven’t Got Mail – The Katrina hearings haven’t only revealed critical information about White House responses to the hurricane. They’ve also uncovered the online secrets of Donald Rumsfeld and Michael Chertoff: “…congressional investigations of government responses to Hurricane Katrina have revealed that two of the nation’s key crisis managers, the secretaries of Defense and… Continue Reading