
97 Things Every Information Security Professional Should Know
Collective Wisdom from the Experts
Christina Morillo(Author)
O'Reilly (Publisher)
Published on 30. September 2021
Book
Paperback/Softback
250 pages
978-1-0981-0139-8 (ISBN)
Description
Whether you're searching for new or additional opportunities, information security can be vast and overwhelming. In this practical guide, author Christina Morillo introduces technical knowledge from a diverse range of experts in the infosec field. Through 97 concise and useful tips, you'll learn how to expand your skills and solve common issues by working through everyday security problems.
You'll also receive valuable guidance from professionals on how to navigate your career within this industry. How do you get buy-in from the C-suite for your security program? How do you establish an incident and disaster response plan? This practical book takes you through actionable advice on a wide variety of infosec topics, including thought-provoking questions that drive the direction of the field.
Continuously Learn to Protect Tomorrow's Technology--Alyssa Columbus
Fight in Cyber Like the Military Fights in the Physical--Andrew Harris
Keep People at the Center of Your Work--Camille Stewart
Infosec Professionals Need to Know Operational Resilience--Ann Johnson
Taking Control of Your Own Journey--Antoine Middleton
Security, Privacy, and Messy Data Webs: Taking Back Control in Third-Party Environments--Ben Brook
Every Information Security Problem Boils Down to One Thing--Ben Smith
Focus on the WHAT and the Why First, Not the Tool--Christina Morillo
You'll also receive valuable guidance from professionals on how to navigate your career within this industry. How do you get buy-in from the C-suite for your security program? How do you establish an incident and disaster response plan? This practical book takes you through actionable advice on a wide variety of infosec topics, including thought-provoking questions that drive the direction of the field.
Continuously Learn to Protect Tomorrow's Technology--Alyssa Columbus
Fight in Cyber Like the Military Fights in the Physical--Andrew Harris
Keep People at the Center of Your Work--Camille Stewart
Infosec Professionals Need to Know Operational Resilience--Ann Johnson
Taking Control of Your Own Journey--Antoine Middleton
Security, Privacy, and Messy Data Webs: Taking Back Control in Third-Party Environments--Ben Brook
Every Information Security Problem Boils Down to One Thing--Ben Smith
Focus on the WHAT and the Why First, Not the Tool--Christina Morillo
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Language
English
Place of publication
Sebastopol
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 155 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
383 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-0981-0139-8 (9781098101398)
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97 Things Every Information Security Professional Should Know
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09/2021
O'Reilly
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Christina Morillo
97 Things Every Information Security Professional Should Know
E-Book
09/2021
O'Reilly
€37.99
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Person
Christina Morillo is an information security, enterprise identity professional, and technical product manager. Her experience across enterprise security and identity, insider threat, cloud identity programs & deployments, has taken her to companies like Morgan Stanley, Fitch Ratings, AllianceBernstein, and currently Microsoft.
Christina advocates for and is passionate about meeting people and companies where they are. She is also a proponent of making security practical, accessible and easy to digest (sometimes with the help of basketball analogies).
In addition to her professional work, Christina co-leads Women in Security and Privacy's NYC Chapter, and volunteers with multiple organizations aligned with her mission of getting more women and underestimated folks into tech. In 2015, she also co-founded #WOCinTech Chat, the grassroots initiative best known for boosting visual representation through the open-source collection of stock photos featuring women of color technologists. With over 94 Million views and counting, the images have been used across countless mediums and have inspired other collections in the process.
Christina advocates for and is passionate about meeting people and companies where they are. She is also a proponent of making security practical, accessible and easy to digest (sometimes with the help of basketball analogies).
In addition to her professional work, Christina co-leads Women in Security and Privacy's NYC Chapter, and volunteers with multiple organizations aligned with her mission of getting more women and underestimated folks into tech. In 2015, she also co-founded #WOCinTech Chat, the grassroots initiative best known for boosting visual representation through the open-source collection of stock photos featuring women of color technologists. With over 94 Million views and counting, the images have been used across countless mediums and have inspired other collections in the process.