ISO 17799 Information Aggregator

Issue 8

Posted: April 19th, 2004 | Author: | Filed under: Issues | No Comments »

ISO17799 News – Issue 8

Welcome to the eighth issue of the ISO17799 newsletter, designed to keep you abreast of news and developments with respect to ISO17799 and information security.

The information contained in this newsletter is absolutely free to our subscribers and provides guidance on various practical issues, plus commentary on recent Information Security incidents. In view of recent events, this issue focuses particularly upon business continuity and disaster recovery.

Included in this issue are the following topics:

1) Obtaining ISO17799

2) Recent Internet Attacks

3) ISO17799 CSFs (Critical Success Factors)

4) Main Control Types

5) ISO17799 Section 11 – The North American Blackout

6) ISO17799: a World Wide Phenomenon

7) Potential Emergency Types for BCP

8) Back-Up and Recovery Strategy

9) More Frequently Asked ISO17799 Questions

10) Service Availability and the SLA

11) ISO 17799 Related Definitions

12) It Couldn’t Happen Here…. Could It?

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