Risk Management Framework

Acknowledgments

I would like to thank many people who contributed to the writing and publishing of this book.

To Heather and all of the staff at Syngress, thank you for your patience as this first-time author shifted the delivery dates of his book all over the calendar. Your help and guidance have been truly monumental. I have learned so much from all of you throughout this process.

To Dr. Ron Ross and the staff of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the Joint Transformation Task Force, and the Committee on National Security Systems (CNSS), thank you for providing such extensive documentation on this subject. Your publications provided the foundation for this book, and in many instances I have quoted from them. Your devotion ...