Download or read book Vulnerability Assessment Method Pocket Guide written by Christopher M. Schnaubelt and published by . This book was released on 2014-07-01 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Vulnerability Assessment Complete Self Assessment Guide written by Gerardus Blokdyk and published by 5starcooks. This book was released on 2017-05-18 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are accountability and ownership for Vulnerability Assessment clearly defined? Will team members regularly document their Vulnerability Assessment work? Are there Vulnerability Assessment problems defined? Is there a recommended audit plan for routine surveillance inspections of Vulnerability Assessment's gains? Who is the Vulnerability Assessment process owner? Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a business challenge or meet a business objective is the most valuable role... In EVERY company, organization and department. Unless you are talking a one-time, single-use project within a business, there should be a process. Whether that process is managed and implemented by humans, AI, or a combination of the two, it needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?' For more than twenty years, The Art of Service's Self-Assessments empower people who can do just that - whether their title is marketer, entrepreneur, manager, salesperson, consultant, business process manager, executive assistant, IT Manager, CxO etc... - they are the people who rule the future. They are people who watch the process as it happens, and ask the right questions to make the process work better. This book is for managers, advisors, consultants, specialists, professionals and anyone interested in Vulnerability Assessment assessment. Featuring 372 new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core areas of process design, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which Vulnerability Assessment improvements can be made. In using the questions you will be better able to: - diagnose Vulnerability Assessment projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices - implement evidence-based best practice strategies aligned with overall goals - integrate recent advances in Vulnerability Assessment and process design strategies into practice according to best practice guidelines Using a Self-Assessment tool known as the Vulnerability Assessment Index, you will develop a clear picture of which Vulnerability Assessment areas need attention. Included with your purchase of the book is the Vulnerability Assessment Self-Assessment downloadable resource, containing all questions and Self-Assessment areas of this book. This enables ease of (re-)use and enables you to import the questions in your preferred management tool. Access instructions can be found in the book. You are free to use the Self-Assessment contents in your presentations and materials for customers without asking us - we are here to help. This Self-Assessment has been approved by The Art of Service as part of a lifelong learning and Self-Assessment program and as a component of maintenance of certification. Optional other Self-Assessments are available. For more information, visit http: //theartofservice.com
Download or read book Intermodal Maritime Security written by Gary A. Gordon and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2020-11-27 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Intermodal Maritime Security: Supply Chain Risk Mitigation offers every stakeholder involved in international transactions the tools needed to assess the essential risks, threats and vulnerabilities within the global supply chain. The book examines the role intermodal maritime transportation plays in global security, surveying its critical policies, procedures, operations, infrastructure and systems. Linking new technological standards with intermodal operations, this book provides the foundational knowledge readers need, including transportation and maritime trade students, researchers, practitioners and regulatory agencies. Blends academic knowledge with real-world experiences Drawn from subject matter experts in academia, importers and exporters, transportation firms, and trade intermediaries Breadth of multidisciplinary coverage from maritime supply chains, port and maritime operations, as well as cyber and physical security
Download or read book Vulnerability Assessment Complete Self Assessment Guide written by Gerardus Blokdyk and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vulnerability Assessment Complete Self-Assessment Guide.
Download or read book Network Vulnerability Assessment written by Sagar Rahalkar and published by Packt Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2018-08-31 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Build a network security threat model with this comprehensive learning guide Key Features Develop a network security threat model for your organization Gain hands-on experience in working with network scanning and analyzing tools Learn to secure your network infrastructure Book Description The tech world has been taken over by digitization to a very large extent, and so it’s become extremely important for an organization to actively design security mechanisms for their network infrastructures. Analyzing vulnerabilities can be one of the best ways to secure your network infrastructure. Network Vulnerability Assessment starts with network security assessment concepts, workflows, and architectures. Then, you will use open source tools to perform both active and passive network scanning. As you make your way through the chapters, you will use these scanning results to analyze and design a threat model for network security. In the concluding chapters, you will dig deeper into concepts such as IP network analysis, Microsoft Services, and mail services. You will also get to grips with various security best practices, which will help you build your network security mechanism. By the end of this book, you will be in a position to build a security framework fit for an organization. What you will learn Develop a cost-effective end-to-end vulnerability management program Implement a vulnerability management program from a governance perspective Learn about various standards and frameworks for vulnerability assessments and penetration testing Understand penetration testing with practical learning on various supporting tools and techniques Gain insight into vulnerability scoring and reporting Explore the importance of patching and security hardening Develop metrics to measure the success of the vulnerability management program Who this book is for Network Vulnerability Assessment is for security analysts, threat analysts, and any security professionals responsible for developing a network threat model for an organization. This book is also for any individual who is or wants to be part of a vulnerability management team and implement an end-to-end robust vulnerability management program.
Download or read book CARVER Shock Vulnerability Assessment Tool written by Department of Microbiology Edward Clark and published by . This book was released on 2011-03-01 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Book Review: CARVER + Shock VulnerabilityAssessment ToolA Six Step Approach to Conducting Security Vulnerability Assessments on Critical InfrastructureRecent Reader Comments:"What a refreshing handbook. No fluff. Crisp. To the point. No nonsense. Tells me what to do, gives me the tools and process to accomplish the assessment and points out the traps to avoid. We need more handbooks like this.""We used your book as the baseline for our county infrastructure assessments. Using your book, everyone was working with the same process and tools. Made the effort move along and gave us the confidence that we got it right, and helped us sell our findings to the county management team. Thanks. Good job.""Easy to read. Good tool."CARVER has served as the standard for security vulnerability assessments for many years but it has now morphed into an even more useful tool that can be used to help protect almost any critical infrastructure.This new no-nonsense handbook provides the security professional with background on CARVER, one of its very successful morphs into CARVER + Shock and then demonstrates how these methodologies can be applied and adapted to meet today's specific needs to protect both hard and soft targets.It provides an easy to follow six-step process that can be utilized by both experienced security experts and novices involved with their first vulnerability assessment. At each stage of the assessment, the reader is provided with checklists, best practices, and useful real-life scenarios. When the reader is satisfied that everything has been done that needs to be done in order to complete a particular step the book leads on to the next one. By the time readers complete step six, they can be assured that a best practice risk vulnerability assessment will be in place.The book instructs on how to conduct risk-based analysis, system characterization and all perils assessment - all necessary prerequisites before moving on to developing the threat assessment, conducting the security assessment and mitigating the risk.At each stage detailed examples are given of the methodology in action in areas such as energy, agriculture, transportation and buildings. The book contains more than 30 unique charts, tables and checklists all designed to ensure that today's busy security professionals stay on track and use all best practices.If you are a security professional whether a seasoned expert or new to the industry - this is a practical, hands-on how-to guide that you cannot afford to be without.
Download or read book Vulnerability Assessment written by Rg Johnston and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2020-07-04 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Security usually fails because vulnerabilities and attack scenarios were not envisioned. This is often the weak link in the chain of security. A Vulnerability Assessment (VA) can help to fix the problem, but VAs are often missing or else get confused with other kinds of assessments and security "testing" that are not VAs, and are not very good at finding vulnerabilities. This book is the missing, comprehensive guide for how to actually do quality VAs and find security problems. Along the way, tips for better security are offered. The book is based on the author's 30+ years of experience as a Vulnerability Assessor.Topics covered include the purpose of Vulnerability Assessments (VAs), what they are and what are they not, how and who should do them, brainstorming & creativity in VAs, the VA report, cognitive dissonance & intellectual humility, sham rigor in security, the fear of VAs, Security Culture, Security Theater, metrics and the Fallacy of Precision, Marginal Analysis, insider threat mitigation, security reasoning errors, attacks on security hardware, and miscellaneous security tips.
Download or read book Nursing Health Assessment written by Sharon Jensen and published by . This book was released on 2014-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Forlagets beskrivelse: Nursing Health Assessment: A Best Practice Approach reflects a progressive and modern view of nursing practice, featuring innovative elements that facilitate understanding of how best to obtain accurate data from patients. It includes thorough and comprehensive examinations for each specific topic, and also presents strategies for adapting questions and techniques when communication is challenging, the patient's responses are unexpected, or the patient's condition changes over time. Unique features assist with application and analysis, enhancing critical thinking skills and better preparing readers for practice. Each chapter includes a case study that requires critical thinking and diagnostic reasoning to analyze data, document, plan care, and communicate findings. Additional features, ancillary material, and media related to the book build on the in-text cases to reinforce correct elements of subjective and objective data collection and variations necessary for different problems, age groups, and cultures.
Download or read book Risk Assessment for Asset Owners written by Alan Calder and published by IT Governance Ltd. This book was released on 2007 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is apocket guide to the ISO27001 risk assessment, and designed to assist asset owners and others who are working within an ISO27001/ISO17799 framework to deliver a qualitative risk assessment. It conforms with the guidance provided in BS7799-3:2006 and NIST SP 800-30.
Download or read book The Open FAIR Body of Knowledge A Pocket Guide written by Andrew Josey et al. and published by Van Haren. This book was released on 2014-11-14 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This pocket guide provides a first introduction to the Open FAIR™ Body of Knowledge. It will be of interest to individuals who require a basic understanding of the Open FAIR Body of Knowledge, and professionals who are working in roles associated with a risk analysis project, such as those responsible for information system security planning, execution, development, delivery, and operation. The Open FAIR Body of Knowledge provides a taxonomy and method for understanding, analyzing and measuring information risk. The outcomes are more cost-effective information risk management, greater credibility for the information security profession, and a foundation from which to develop a scientific approach to information risk management. This allows organizations to: • Speak in one language concerning their risk • Consistently study and apply risk analysis principles to any object or asset • View organizational risk in total • Challenge and defend risk decisions The audience for this Pocket Guide is: • Individuals who require a basic understanding of the Open FAIR Body of Knowledge • Professionals who are working in roles associated with a risk analysis project, such as those responsible for information system security planning, execution, development, delivery, and operation • Risk analysts who are looking for a first introduction to the Open FAIR Body of Knowledge
Download or read book Managing A Network Vulnerability Assessment written by Thomas R. Peltier and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2017-07-27 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The instant access that hackers have to the latest tools and techniques demands that companies become more aggressive in defending the security of their networks. Conducting a network vulnerability assessment, a self-induced hack attack, identifies the network components and faults in policies, and procedures that expose a company to the damage caused by malicious network intruders. Managing a Network Vulnerability Assessment provides a formal framework for finding and eliminating network security threats, ensuring that no vulnerabilities are overlooked. This thorough overview focuses on the steps necessary to successfully manage an assessment, including the development of a scope statement, the understanding and proper use of assessment methodology, the creation of an expert assessment team, and the production of a valuable response report. The book also details what commercial, freeware, and shareware tools are available, how they work, and how to use them. By following the procedures outlined in this guide, a company can pinpoint what individual parts of their network need to be hardened, and avoid expensive and unnecessary purchases.
Download or read book Vulnerability Assessment of Physical Protection Systems written by Mary Lynn Garcia and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2005-12-08 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vulnerability Assessment of Physical Protection Systems guides the reader through the topic of physical security with a unique, detailed and scientific approach. The book describes the entire vulnerability assessment (VA) process, from the start of planning through final analysis and out brief to senior management. It draws heavily on the principles introduced in the author’s best-selling Design and Evaluation of Physical Protection Systems and allows readers to apply those principles and conduct a VA that is aligned with system objectives and achievable with existing budget and personnel resources. The text covers the full spectrum of a VA, including negotiating tasks with the customer; project management and planning of the VA; team membership; and step-by-step details for performing the VA, data collection and analysis. It also provides important notes on how to use the VA to suggest design improvements and generate multiple design options. The text ends with a discussion of how to out brief the results to senior management in order to gain their support and demonstrate the return on investment of their security dollar. Several new tools are introduced to help readers organize and use the information at their sites and allow them to mix the physical protection system with other risk management measures to reduce risk to an acceptable level at an affordable cost and with the least operational impact. This book will be of interest to physical security professionals, security managers, security students and professionals, and government officials. Guides the reader through the topic of physical security doing so with a unique, detailed and scientific approach Takes the reader from beginning to end and step-by-step through a Vulnerability Assessment Over 150 figures and tables to illustrate key concepts
Download or read book A Pocket Guide to Risk Assessment and Management in Mental Health written by Chris Hart and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2023-12-19 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Risk assessment and risk management are top of every mental health organisation’s agenda. This updated and expanded new edition provides an informative and practical guide to the process of undertaking a risk assessment, arriving at a risk formulation and developing a risk management plan. Covering everything a practitioner may have to think about when undertaking risk assessments in an accessible, logical form, the second edition of A Pocket Guide to Risk Assessment and Management in Mental Health includes new and expanded content on: risk formulation; working in forensic settings; specific mental health disorders; models of suicide and self-harm; and triage. It features practice recommendations rooted in the latest theory and evidence base, clinical tip boxes, tables, diagrams and case examples, along with samples of authentic dialogue which demonstrate ways to formulate questions and think about complex problems with the person being assessed. A series of accompanying videos, professionally made and based on actual case studies, are available on a companion website, further illustrating key risk assessment and management skills. This concise guidebook is designed for all mental health professionals, and professionals-in-training. It will also be a useful reference for all healthcare practitioners who regularly come into contact with people experiencing mental health problems.
Download or read book Mixed Methods Research written by Daphne Watkins and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2015-07-10 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Finally, a practical guide to mixed methods research has been written with health and human services professionals in mind. Watkins and Gioia review the fundamentals of mixed methods research designs and the general suppositions of mixed methods procedures, look critically at mixed method studies and models that have already been employed in social work, and reflect on the contributions of this work to the field. But what is most important is that they lead the reader through considerations for the application of the mixed methods research in social work settings. The chapters of this book are structured so that readers can (figuratively) walk through the mixed methods research process using nine steps. Chapters one, five, and six provide supplemental material meant to serve as grounding for chapters two, three, and four, which outline nine steps in the mixed methods research process, and specific to social work research. This is a short and practical guide not just for learning about mixed methods research, but also doing it.
Download or read book Extreme Programming Pocket Guide written by Chromatic and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2003 with total page 107 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Concise and easy to use, this handy pocket guide to XP is a must-have quick reference for anyone implementing a test-driven development environment.
Download or read book The Carver Target Analysis and Vulnerability Assessment Methodology written by Leo Labaj and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Hegde s PocketGuide to Treatment in Speech Language Pathology written by M. N. Hegde and published by Plural Publishing. This book was released on 2018-03-16 with total page 633 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its fourth edition, Hegde's PocketGuide to Treatment in Speech-Language Pathology is a renowned resource, the first of its kind, and now a classic in communication sciences and disorders. This revised PocketGuide, like the other two classic guides, blends the format of a dictionary with the contents of a textbook and clinical reference book. With this guide, both the students and the professional clinicians may have, at their fingertips, the encyclopedic knowledge of the entire range of treatment concepts and approaches, general treatment guidelines and specific procedures, treatment evaluation and selection criteria, detailed and multiple treatment procedures for all disorders of communication, and guidelines on treating ethnoculturally diverse individuals. The SLP that has this handy guide in his or her pocket will have a quick as well as a detailed reference to general and specific treatment procedures and many brief, task-specific treatment procedures that a clinician may readily use in serving any individual of any age. The information may easily be reviewed before the clinical sessions or examinations, because the entries in the guide are in the alphabetical order. Key Features: Current knowledge on treatment philosophies, approaches, and techniquesAlphabetical entries and section tabs for ease of accessUnderlined terms that alert the reader for cross-referenced entries on related concepts and proceduresStep-by-step treatment proceduresMultiple treatment options for each disorder New to the Fourth Edition: Updated entries to reflect current practice and proceduresNewer and multiple treatment concepts and proceduresMethods by which treatment procedures are evaluatedCriteria for selecting an effective treatment procedure among available alternatives
