Cyber Security

Cyber Security: Governance, Risk and Compliance is the definitive guide for professionals, educators, and leaders seeking a comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity governance in today's evolving digital landscape. Spanning 35 meticulously crafted chapters, this textbook covers essential topics ranging from risk management, legal frameworks, and identity governance to AI ethics, cloud compliance, and emerging technologies.

Structured to align with real-world regulatory expectations and industry best practices, each chapter features in-depth explorations, detailed explanations, key terminology, and critical thinking questions to reinforce learning. The book includes:

• Step-by-step strategies for developing effective cybersecurity governance programs

• Detailed frameworks such as NIST, ISO/IEC 27001, COBIT, and Zero Trust

• Practical guidance on policy development, vendor risk, and audit readiness

• Forward-looking chapters on AI governance, quantum security, and green IT

• A full appendix of key terms and comprehensive answers to all chapter questions

Whether you're building a cybersecurity governance framework from the ground up or refining an existing compliance strategy, this book serves as your all-in-one reference for success in the complex world of cybersecurity oversight.