Information Security References for Leaders

The role of management has never been more challenging than it is today and information security has only added to the endless list of responsibilities. More than ever management is being held accountable for security related events and so it’s critical that all managers become familiar with some basic tenants of information security. The resources provided below were brought together in this common reference to support that effort.

• Department of Homeland Security - Lead for the federal government for securing civilian government computer systems
• Security Challenges Facing Leadership
• Computer Security Resource Center - Security Engineering and Risk Management
• National Association of State Chief Information Officers - Representing Chief Information Officers of the States
• Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency - America's Cyber Defense Agency
• US Department of Health and Human Services - HIPAA Guidance on Risk Analysis
• Security Management Resources Group - A trusted security risk and resilience search and consulting services firm
• Federal Trade Commission Consumer Advice - Practical tips from the federal government
• ASIS International's Security Management - Periodical focused on managing security

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