Cybersecurity: Ethics, Legal, Risks, and Policies

This book is the first of its kind to integrate ethics, laws, risks, and policies in cyberspace, providing understanding of the ethical and legal aspects, risks involved, and current and proposed cyber policies. It also incorporates various risk management and security strategies from organizations and covers the topic security policy, risk management, and cyber insurance.

Format: Hardback
Length: 416 pages
Publication date: 10 March 2022
Publisher: Apple Academic Press Inc.

This groundbreaking book is a pioneering exploration of the intricate interplay between ethics, laws, risks, and policies in the realm of cyberspace. It offers a comprehensive and insightful understanding of the ethical and legal dimensions of this digital domain, as well as the myriad risks associated with it. Moreover, the book serves as a valuable resource for policymakers, providing a concise summary of the current state of cyber laws in the United States.

In addition to its legal and policy aspects, the book also incorporates a wealth of risk management and security strategies from a diverse range of organizations. The authors employ a user-friendly approach, employing clear and concise language, and incorporating case studies to enhance the reader's comprehension.

The book begins by delving into the fundamental principles of ethics and law in cybersecurity, laying the foundation for subsequent chapters. It then proceeds to examine the risks and security policies that govern this dynamic domain. The risk management section covers a wide range of topics, including risk identification, analysis, assessment, management, and remediation.

Cyber insurance is another critical aspect that the book addresses, providing a comprehensive overview of its benefits, types, coverage, and considerations. The authors shed light on the importance of cyber insurance in mitigating the risks associated with cyberattacks and other security incidents.

The cybersecurity policy section delves into the role of policies in cybersecurity and how they are being implemented through frameworks. The authors provide a policy overview, followed by discussions of several popular cybersecurity frameworks, such as NIST, COBIT, PCI/DSS, ISO series, and more.

By examining the intersection of ethics, laws, risks, and policies in cyberspace, this book offers a comprehensive and multidisciplinary perspective on the challenges and opportunities of this rapidly evolving field. It is an essential read for professionals, policymakers, and anyone interested in understanding the complex dynamics of cybersecurity and its impact on society society.

Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781774630228