The ABC of Information Security: A Guide for Technical and Non-Technical Leaders

Today, cyber threats and vulnerabilities can jeopardize any company—regardless of its size or industry. A lack of solid knowledge in information security can lead to severe financial, legal, and reputational consequences. This ebook was created for CEOs, CTOs, and business leaders to guide and support them in safeguarding their employees and customers. This resource will equip you with the essential foundations to understand information security—and how it differs from cybersecurity and personal data protection. You’ll learn to identify the most common threats and vulnerabilities, integrate security into the software development lifecycle, and apply key tools and techniques to protect your systems. Additionally, you’ll gain insight into the roles and responsibilities involved in security, as well as the benefits of implementing an Information Security Management System (ISMS).