Metrics and Methods for Security Risk Management

Epilogue

Hopefully after reading this book the reader appreciates the breadth and logic of security risk management. Although security is a field that is varied in scope, and the problems it addresses are sometimes unique, the methodology used is the same as any other field that involves managing risk.

It is precisely this breadth that mandates participation by individuals from very different professions to solve real problems. Modern security risk management problems require contributions from scientists with specialized knowledge in partnership with security professionals who bring relevant experience and judgment to the table.

However, these seemingly strange bedfellows would benefit from a common framework with which to apply their collective ...