Securing the Enterprise: A Practical Guide for CISOs, CXOs, and IT Security Professionals

Cybersecurity is no longer just an IT issue; it is a business-critical function requiring executive oversight and strategic implementation. This book offers a practical approach to cybersecurity leadership, risk management, and frameworks such as NIST, MITRE ATT&CK, and Zero Trust.

The book blends executive strategy with hands-on cybersecurity methodologies, providing a holistic understanding for CXOs, CISOs, and IT security professionals.

By exploring real-world case studies and breaches, such as SolarWinds and Colonial Pipeline, this book equips you with proactive defense strategies, governance insights, and the technical knowledge required to secure enterprise infrastructures effectively.

What You Will Learn

Align cybersecurity with business strategy and executive decision makingCover practical implementation of frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and Zero TrustRespond to cyber incidents and build a resilient security cultureUnderstand key cybersecurity principles, including threat intelligence and risk managementStudy advanced cybersecurity topics, including AI-driven threats, ransomware, and cloud security

Who This Book Is For

Cybersecurity professionals, CISOs, CIOs, IT security architects, and risk managers; plus business executives, Chief Experience Officers (CXOs), board members, compliance officers, graduate students in cybersecurity

ASIN ‏ : ‎ B0F8MFL8VP
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Apress
Publication date ‏ : ‎ September 27, 2025
Edition ‏ : ‎ First Edition
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 341 pages
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 979-8868816536
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.39 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7.02 x 0.74 x 10.01 inches
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