Official (ISC)2 Guide to the CAP CBK, Second Edition

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A guide to building a system security authorisation programme in both public and private organisations - order today!

This book details how to build a system security authorisation programme at enterprise level in both public and private organisations. It is also an ideal resource for those looking for a study reference in order to prepare for and pass the (ISC)2 Cap exam.

This second edition reflects the recent (summer 2012) changes to the CAP CBK and NIST SP 800-37 standard.

The book analyses the full range of system security authorisation (formerly C&A) processes and explains how they interrelate. Outlining a user-friendly approach for top-down implementation of IT security, the book:

• Details an approach that simplifies the authorisation process, yet still satisfies current US federal government criteria
• Explains how to combine disparate processes into a unified risk management methodology
• Covers all the topics included in the Certified Authorization Professional (CAP) Common Body of Knowledge
• Examines U.S. federal polices, including DITSCAP, NIACAP, CNSS, NIAP, DoD 8500.1 and 8500.2, and NIST FIPS
• Reviews the tasks involved in certifying and accrediting U.S. government information systems

Key Features and Benefits:

• Provides an inclusive analysis of all of the topics covered on the CAP CBK, reading this book will help you prepare for and pass the CAP exam.
• Presents a usable approach for top-down implementation of information technology security in an organisation. Organisation's using this approach will be able to secure their organisation's information.
• Covers U.S. federal polices, including DoD 8500.1 and 8500.2, DISTMAR, DITSCAP, NIACAP, CNSS, NIAP, and NIST FIPS and Special Publications - making this a relevant compliance resource that you need.
• Reviews the activities and tasks involved in certifying and accrediting U.S. government information systems, helping you to achieve this goal.

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