Introduction

So frequently in our careers we have heard these words “I need an IT Security Risk Assessment done before my regulators get here, and they get here in three weeks!” As security consultants we pride ourselves on helping our customers find solutions to tough problems but hearing those words can make a seasoned security professional quake in the knees. The genesis of this book was born during some of those dark times as we had to put our heads together and formulate a framework that would allow us to quickly, but effectively, pull together the information that was needed and present it in a manner that would be useable and defensible.

Information Security Risk Assessment Toolkit details a methodology that adopts the best parts of some ...

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