Information A Strategic Guide for Business provides a method for integrating highly effective security management techniques into everyday business processes. Using this approach, companies can create new organizational synergies, leveraging their existing security technology investments to benefit a range of business functions. The book includes comprehensive coverage of the following The Enterprise Security Business Model—A detailed security strategy, planning, implementation, and maintenance framework to help companies align security with their overall business objectives. Security Controls and Identity Management—Business process control guidelines and techniques to improve authentication, authorization, and access control so employees, partners, and customers can get the information they need, when they need it. Technology Infrastructure Security—Insights on how to develop organization-wide solutions and effectively use technology to enable the secure extended enterprise. Threat and Vulnerability Management—Ways to respond proactively to today’s threat environment, including a comprehensive toolkit of technology and business process solutions. Market Overview and Forecast—Market leaders and innovators; the outlook for security software, hardware, and services; and predictions by practitioners and thought leaders on the future of enterprise information security management.