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Part 1: Introduction

                Security Architecture

Module 1: Meaning of Security

The Cultural Legacy: business Prevention

Measuring and Prioritizing Business Risk

Information Security as the Enabler of Business

Adding Value to the Core Product

Empowering the Customers

Protecting Relationships and Leveraging Trust

To Summarize: What Does Security Means?

Module 2: The Meaning of Architecture

The Origin of Architecture

Managing Complexity

Information Systems Architecture

Enterprise Security Architecture

Why Architecture Sometimes fail to deliver Benefit – and How to Avoid that Fate?

Security Architecture Needs a Holistic Approach

To Summarize: What Does Architecture Means?

Module 3: Security Architecture Model

The SABSA Model

The Architect’s Model

The Designer’s Model

The Builder’s Model

The Tradesman’s Model

The Facilities Manager’s View

The Inspector’s View

The SABSA Matrix

Detailed SABSA Matrix for the Operational Layer

To Summarize: The Security Architecture Model

Module 4: Case Study

Module 5: A Systems Approach

The Role of System Engineering

Why a System Approach?

What Does a System Approach Make You Do?

The Need for System Engineering in Security Architecture

Some Basic Concepts

The Control System Concept

Using the Systems Approach in Security Architecture

Advanced Modeling Techniques

To Summarize: A Systems Approach

Module 6: Measuring Return on Investment in Security Architecture

What is Meant by ‘Return on Investment’?

Why Do You Need Metrics?

The Security Management Dashboard

The Balanced Scorecard Approach

Business Drivers and Traceability

Business Attributes and Metrics

Setting Up a Metrics Framework

Maturity Models Applied to Security Architecture

Module 7: Practical Guide Manual

Using the SABSA Model to Define a Development Process

Strategy and Concept Phase

Design Phase

Implementation Phase

Manage and Measure Phase

To Summarize:  How to use this Book as a Practical Guide

Module 8: Managing Security Architecture Program

Selling the Benefits of Security Architecture

Getting Sponsorship and Budget

Building a Team

Getting Started: Fast Track Workshops

Program Planning and Management

Collecting the Information You Need

Architecture Governance and Compliance

Architecture Maintenance

Long-Term Confidence of Senior Management

To Summarize: Managing the Security Architecture Program

 

Part 2: Strategy & Planning

Strategy and Planning

Contextual Security Architecture

Conceptual Security Architecture

Module 9: Contextual Security Architecture

Business Needs for Information Security

Security as a Business Enabler

Digital Business

Operational Continuity and Stability

Safety-Critical Dependencies

Business Goals, Success Factors and Operational Risks

Organization and Relationships Affecting Business Security Needs

Location Dependence of Business Security Needs

To Summarize: Contextual Security Architecture

Module 10: Conceptual Security Architecture

Conceptual Thinking

Business Attributes Profile

Control Objectives

Security Strategies and Architectural Layering

Security Entity Model and Trust Framework

Security Domain Model

Security Lifetimes and Deadlines

Assessing the Current State of Your Security Architecture

To Summarize: Conceptual Security Architecture

 

Part 3: Design

Design

Logical Security Architecture

Physical Security Architecture

Component Security Architecture

Module 11: Logical Security Architecture

Business Information Model

Security Policies

Security Services

Application and Systems Security Services

Security Management Services

Entity Schema and Privilege Profiles

Security Domain Definition and Associations

Security Improvement Program

To Summarize: Logical Security Architecture

Module 12: Physical Security Architecture

Business Data Model

Security Rules, Practices and Procedures

Security Mechanisms

User and Application Security

Platform and Network Infrastructure Security

Control Structure Execution

To Summarize: Physical Security Architecture

Module 13: Component Security Architecture

Detailed Data Structures

Security Standards

Security Products and Tools

Identities, Functions, Actions and ACLs

Process, Nodes, Addresses and Protocols

Security Step-Timing and Sequencing

To Summarize: Component Security Architecture

 

Part 4: Operations

Operations

Operations Security Architecture

Module 14: Security Policy Management

The Meaning of Security Policy

Structuring the Content of a Security Policy

Policy Hierarchy and Architecture

Corporate Security Policy

Policy Principles

Information Classification

System Classification

CA and RA Security Policies

Application System Security Policies

Platform Security Policies

Network Security Policies

Other Infrastructure Security Policies

Security Organization and Responsibilities

Security Culture Development

Outsourcing Strategy and Policy Management

To Summarize: Security Policy Management

Module 15: Operational Risk Management

Introduction to Operational Risk Management

Regulatory Drivers for Operational Risk Management

The Complexity of Operational Risk Management

Approaches to Risk Management

Managing Operational Risk

Risk Mitigation

Risk-Based Security Reviews

Risk Financing

The Risk Management Dashboard

To Summarize: Operational Risk Management

Module 16: Assurance Management

Assurance of Operational Continuity

Organizational Security Audits

System Security Audits

System Assurance Strategy

Functional Testing

Penetration Testing

To Summarize: Assurance Management

Module 17: Security Administration and Operations

Introduction to Security Administration and Operations

Managing the People

Managing Physical and Environmental Security

Managing ICT Operational and Support

Access Control Management

Compliance Management

Security-Specific Operations

Managed Security Services

Product Evaluation and Selection

Business Continuity Management

To Summarize: Security Administration and Operations

      

 
 
 
 
 
 
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