Security, Audit and Leadership Series
About the Book Series
The scope and mandate for cybersecurity and internal audit continues to evolve each year, as does the complexity of the business environment and speed of the changing risk landscape in which it must operate.
The fundamental goal of this exciting series is to produce leading-edge books on critical subjects facing security and audit executives and practitioners.
Key topics addressed include Leadership, Cybersecurity, Security Leadership, Privacy, Strategic Risk Management, Auditing IT and Technology, and Audit Management and Leadership.
If you're interested in submitting a proposal for a book to be included in the series, please email the series editor, Dan Swanson: [email protected]
Leveraging Blockchain Technology: Governance, Risk, Compliance, Security, and Benevolent Use Cases
1st Edition
Edited
By Shaun Aghili
November 21, 2024
Blockchain technology is a digital ledger system that allows for secure, transparent and tamper-proof transactions. It is essentially an often decentralized, distributed, peer-to-peer database that is maintained by a network of computers instead of a single entity, making it highly resistant to ...
The CISO Playbook
1st Edition
By Andres Andreu
November 01, 2024
A CISO is the ultimate guardian of an organization's digital assets. As a cybersecurity leader ,a CISO must possess a unique balance of executive leadership, technical knowledge, strategic vision, and effective communication skills. The ever-evolving cyberthreat landscape demands a resilient, ...
Implementing Cybersecurity, The Cybersecurity Body of Knowledge, How to Build a Cyber-Resilient Organization, and Supply Chain Risk Management Set
1st Edition
By Anne Kohnke, Ken E. Sigler, Dan Shoemaker
October 14, 2024
Implementing Cybersecurity provides the complete strategic understanding requisite to allow a person to create and use the RMF process recommendations for risk management. This will be the case both for applications of the RMF in corporate training situations, as well as for any individual who ...
University Auditing in the Digital Era: Challenges and Lessons for Higher Education Professionals and CAEs
1st Edition
By Sezer Bozkus Kahyaoglu, Erman Coskun
October 09, 2024
This book explores how digital transformation is reshaping the manner in which higher education sectors emerge, work, and evolve and how auditors should respond to this challenging and risky digital audit universe in transforming the higher education system. It serves to help professionals to ...
Agile Audit Transformation and Beyond
1st Edition
By Toby DeRoche
October 08, 2024
Auditing at the speed of risk requires internal auditors to rethink the way we work. Agile auditing provides a path forward that blends the best elements from agile project management and internal audit best practices. Leaders in internal audit are ready to incorporate an agile audit mindset in ...
Information System Audit: How to Control the Digital Disruption
1st Edition
By Philippe Peret
October 08, 2024
The digitalization of companies is a recurrent topic of conversation for managers. Companies are forced to evolve at least as fast as their competitors. They have to review their organization, their processes, and their way of working. This also concerns auditors in terms of their audit strategy ...
Next-Generation Enterprise Security and Governance
1st Edition
Edited
By Mohiuddin Ahmed, Nour Moustafa, Abu Barkat, Paul Haskell-Dowland
October 07, 2024
The Internet is making our daily lives as digital as possible, and this new era is called the Internet of Everything (IoE). The key force behind the rapid growth of the Internet is the technological advancement of enterprises. The digital world we live in is facilitated by these enterprises’ ...
Auditing Information and Cyber Security Governance: A Controls-Based Approach
1st Edition
By Robert E. Davis
October 04, 2024
"A much-needed service for society today. I hope this book reaches information managers in the organization now vulnerable to hacks that are stealing corporate information and even holding it hostage for ransom." – Ronald W. Hull, author, poet, and former professor and university administrator A ...
Evidence-Based Cybersecurity: Foundations, Research, and Practice
1st Edition
By Pierre-Luc Pomerleau, David Maimon
October 04, 2024
The prevalence of cyber-dependent crimes and illegal activities that can only be performed using a computer, computer networks, or other forms of information communication technology has significantly increased during the last two decades in the USA and worldwide. As a result, cybersecurity ...
Operational Auditing: Principles and Techniques for a Changing World
2nd Edition
By Hernan Murdock
October 04, 2024
Operational Auditing: Principles and Techniques for a Changing World, 2nd edition, explains the proven approaches and essential procedures to perform risk-based operational audits. It shows how to effectively evaluate the relevant dynamics associated with programs and processes, including ...
The Security Leader’s Communication Playbook: Bridging the Gap between Security and the Business
1st Edition
By Jeffrey W. Brown
October 04, 2024
This book is for cybersecurity leaders across all industries and organizations. It is intended to bridge the gap between the data center and the board room. This book examines the multitude of communication challenges that CISOs are faced with every day and provides practical tools to identify your...
Continuous Auditing with AI in the Public Sector
1st Edition
Edited
By Lourens J. Erasmus, Sezer Bozkus Kahyaoglu
September 18, 2024
The effectiveness of internal audit activities is important for the sustainability of change in the public sector. In this sense, the tools and techniques used and the level of competencies of public sector auditors are decisive. This book deals with the effects of current technological ...