IT Risk – The Way of Risk Management Based on IT Governance

Author: (English) Jordan,
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Publish Date: 2006-12-08
Features: This is a practical guide on how to prevent IT failures. The mature models and evaluation tools described in the book are highly valuable for board members, senior management, IT and business department leaders, as well as risk managers, IT auditors, programmers, system architects, and project managers. The book not only comprehensively covers the official syllabus for the ITIL Foundation Certification Exam as prescribed by the ITIL Certification Institute, but also includes practical knowledge compiled by the authors. These practical insights and the introduction to the field of IT service management make the book beneficial for readers who are not preparing for certification exams. No publication can address all the questions that arise in a field as debate-heavy as IT service management, so the purpose of this book is to pose key questions, encourage further discussion, and help readers compare the best practices introduced in the book with their own experiences to determine the most suitable implementation methods for their organizational processes. IT Risk is a guide for IT management and related risk management in organizations or enterprises. It provides a complete set of empirical models and evaluation methods for IT management and IT risks for senior management, IT managers, and business managers. Combining specific case studies and the authors' firsthand IT management experience, the book offers a comprehensive explanation of various IT risks and their corresponding strategies from an expert perspective. The discussion covers all types of IT risks and proposes the best IT risk management methods for different types of organizations and enterprises. This book is suitable for IT managers, business managers, senior management in organizations or enterprises, risk managers, corporate planning and consulting personnel, and students in related fields.