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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] 

129 Series Titles


The Complete Guide for CISA Examination Preparation and Data Analytics for Internal Auditors Set

The Complete Guide for CISA Examination Preparation and Data Analytics for Internal Auditors Set

1st Edition

By Richard E. Cascarino
August 27, 2024

The Complete Guide for CISA Examination Preparation delivers complete coverage of every topic on the latest release of the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) exam. The author is an IT security and auditing expert and the book covers all five exam domains. This effective self-study system ...

Construction Audit Building a Solid Foundation

Construction Audit: Building a Solid Foundation

1st Edition

By Denise Cicchella
August 21, 2024

Construction Audit is becoming more and more prevalent, and organizations are appreciating its importance. Learning the basics of construction auditing can provide valuable knowledge and skills for professionals and students in the construction industry, offering insights into financial management,...

Global Audit Leadership A Practical Approach to Leading a Global Internal Audit (GIA) Function in a Constantly Changing Internal and External Landscape

Global Audit Leadership: A Practical Approach to Leading a Global Internal Audit (GIA) Function in a Constantly Changing Internal and External Landscape

1st Edition

By Audley L. Bell
August 02, 2024

Leaders across the globe have a common challenge they cannot ignore: CHANGE. This must be embraced and effectively managed to remain relevant and successful in a dynamic operating environment. Embracing change, including technological innovations, collaboration, and timely sharing of information, ...

The Expert in the Next Office Tools for Managing Operations and Security in the Era of Cyberspace

The Expert in the Next Office: Tools for Managing Operations and Security in the Era of Cyberspace

1st Edition

By M. E. Kabay
July 24, 2024

As organizations increasingly depend on electronic information, the lack of systematic training on effective operations and security principles is causing chaos. Stories of data loss, data corruption, fraud, interruptions of service, and poor system design continue to flood our news. This book ...

The Shortest Hour An Applied Approach to Boardroom Governance of Cyber Security

The Shortest Hour: An Applied Approach to Boardroom Governance of Cyber Security

1st Edition

By Lee Parrish
July 18, 2024

Independent directors of corporate boards understand the importance of cyber security as a business issue. Increased regulatory requirements, the onslaught of breaches, as well as the replacement of the corporate network perimeter with more third-party partnerships have all contributed to cyber ...

Controlling Privacy and the Use of Data Assets Set

Controlling Privacy and the Use of Data Assets Set

1st Edition

By Ulf Mattsson
June 07, 2024

"Ulf Mattsson leverages his decades of experience as a CTO and security expert to show how companies can achieve data compliance without sacrificing operability." Jim Ambrosini, CISSP, CRISC, Cybersecurity Consultant and Virtual CISO "Ulf Mattsson lays out not just the rationale for ...

Mastering the Five Tiers of Audit Competency and Say What!? Communicate with Tact and Impact Set

Mastering the Five Tiers of Audit Competency and Say What!? Communicate with Tact and Impact Set

1st Edition

By Ann M. Butera
May 31, 2024

Mastering the Five Tiers of Audit Competency: The Essence of Effective Auditing is an anthology of powerful risk-based auditing practices. Filled with practical do and don’t techniques, it encompasses the interpersonal aspects of risk-based auditing, not just the technical content.This book details...

Cognitive Hack and Cognitive Risk Set

Cognitive Hack and Cognitive Risk Set

1st Edition

By James Bone, Jessie H Lee
May 30, 2024

Cognitive Hack explores a broad cross section of research and actual case studies to draw out new insights that may be used to build a benchmark for IT security professionals. This research takes a deeper dive beneath the surface of the analysis to uncover novel ways to mitigate data security ...

The Security Leader’s Communication Playbook and Leading the Digital Workforce Set

The Security Leader’s Communication Playbook and Leading the Digital Workforce Set

1st Edition

By Jeffrey W. Brown
May 24, 2024

The Security Leader’s Communication Playbook 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 ...

Why CISOs Fail 2e and The Security Hippie Set

Why CISOs Fail 2e and The Security Hippie Set

1st Edition

By Barak Engel
April 16, 2024

Released in 2017, the first edition of Why CISOs Fail reimagined the role of the Chief Information Security Officer in a new and powerful way. Written to be easily consumable by both security pros as well as everyone who must deal with them, the book explores the different realms in which security ...

Riding the Wave Applying Project Management Science in the Field of Emergency Management

Riding the Wave: Applying Project Management Science in the Field of Emergency Management

1st Edition

By Andrew Boyarsky
April 05, 2024

Emergency managers and public safety professionals are more frequently being called on to address increasingly challenging and complex critical incidents, with a wider variety and intensity of hazards, threats, and community vulnerabilities. Much of the work that falls into the scope of emergency ...

Why CISOs Fail

Why CISOs Fail

2nd Edition

By Barak Engel
March 07, 2024

Released in 2017, the first edition of Why CISOs Fail reimagined the role of the Chief Information Security Officer in a new and powerful way. Written to be easily consumable by both security pros as well as everyone who must deal with them, the book explores the different realms in which security ...

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