FISMA Compliance Handbook: Second Edition
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| Rating | : | 4.52 (870 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 012405871X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 350 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-09-29 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
FISMA Compliance Handbook Second Edition explains what the requirements are for FISMA compliance and why FISMA compliance is mandated by federal law. . The book has chapters for all FISMA compliance deliverables and includes information on how to conduct a FISMA compliant security assessment. The evolution of Certification and Accreditation is discussed. Includes new information on cloud computing compliance from Laura Taylor, the federal government’s technical lead for FedRAMP Includes coverage for both corporate and government IT managers Learn how to prepare for, perform, and document FISMA compliance projectsThis book is used by various colleges and universities in information security and MBA curriculums. FISMA Compliance Handbook Second Edition, also includes all-new coverage of federal cloud computing compliance from author Laura Taylor, the federal government’s technical lead for FedRAMP, the government program used to assess and authorize cloud products and services. Various topics discussed in this book include the NIST Risk Management Framework, how to characterize the sensitivity level of your system,
Taylor has contributed to four other books on information security and has authored hundreds of articles and white papers on infosec topics for a variety of web publications and magazines. About the Author Laura Taylor leads the technical development of FedRAMP, the U.S. Taylor has led large technology migrations, developed enterprise wide information security programs, and has performed risk assessments and security audits for numerous financial institutions. government's initiative to apply the Federal Information Security Management Act to cloud computing. In 2006, Taylor's FISMA Certificati
"For anyone looking to learn more about FISMA" according to Michael N.. My wife bought this for a class she is taking, so far so good. very detail, just that its really expensive.. BOB said Not bad, hope someone updates.. Getting a little dated, but handy reference.. To the point - Great Resource As a security practitioner with over 18 years of professional experience I recently found myself in a situation where I needed to implement FISMA from the ground up in an organization that never had anything similar. Typically I have been brought in to perform vulnerability scans
Taylor has contributed to four other books on information security and has authored hundreds of articles and white papers on infosec topics for a variety of web publications and magazines. In 2006, Taylor's FISMA Certification and Accreditation Handbook was the first book published on FISMA. . Taylor has led large technology migrations, developed enterprise wide information security programs, and has performed risk assessments and security audits for numerous financial institutions. g