Agile Security Operations

Chapter 1: How Security Operations Are Changing

Cybersecurity is increasingly important for many organizations. It manifests itself as business risk. Security operations are a key security capability that organizations must implement to be effective in deterring and resolving the effects of cyber-attacks and minimize cybersecurity risk to their business. However, the role and mechanics of security operations is often misunderstood. That is why you are reading this book.

This book is written from a viewpoint on cybersecurity that, for some, turns matters on its head . I take the view that cybersecurity operations, when done well, drive security leadership, auditing, reporting, and risk reduction. This is not the common view on how organizations ...