Assessing Information Security: Strategies, Tactics, Logic and Framework

Assessing Information Security deals with the philosophy, strategy and tactics of soliciting, managing and conducting information security audits of all flavours. It will give you the founding principles around information security assessments and why they are important. The book provides a fluid framework for developing an astute 'information security mind' capable of rapid adaptation to evolving technologies, markets, regulations, laws, and so on.

Dr Andrew Vladimirov is a security researcher. His fields of expertise include network security and applied cryptography, and he has extensive experience of performing information security assessments. He and his fellow authors are the founders of Arhont Ltd, a leading information security consultancy.

Konstantin Gavrilenko has over 15 years of experience in IT and security. As a researcher, information security is his speciality, and he has a particular interest in wireless security. He holds a BSc in Management Science from DeMontfort University and an MSc in Management from Lancaster University.

Andriej Michajlowski is an expert on network security. His research interests include user and device authentication mechanisms and wireless networking security. He has extensive experience of carrying out internal and external information security assessments. He is a graduate of the University of Kent at Canterbury and he holds an MBA.