{"product_id":"enterprise-grade-it-security-for-small-and-medium-businesses-building-security-systems-in-plain-english-paperback","title":"Enterprise-Grade It Security for Small and Medium Businesses: Building Security Systems, in Plain English - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDenny Cherry\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnderstand the IT security features that are needed to secure the IT infrastructure of a small to medium-size business. This book will give IT managers and executives a solid understanding of the different technology solutions that their business relies upon-or should be employing-in order to make reasoned decisions regarding the implementation of those features. Coverage includes multi-factor authentication, firewalls, zero-trust environments, network segmentation, remote access solutions, and the people aspects of security that are often overlooked and represent an organization's biggest vulnerability. \u003cbr\u003eChapters on the various technologies such as multi-factor authentication and zero-trust environments explain in plain English the values and benefits that each technology provides. Clear technical explanations are accompanied by business case explanations that explain the \"why\" of each technology and when each technology should be implemented. You will come away equipped to have business-driven discussions with your IT staff that allow for a productive balancing of the need for security with the need to do business and drive profits. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eYou Will Learn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe importance of multi-factor authentication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe limits of what multi-factor authentication can protect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow firewalls are used to protect your company from attackers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat zero-trust environments are and what they mean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhether zero-trust networks are what is needed to secure your own environment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe security benefits from implementing a network segmentation policy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe best ways to access files and resources from remote locations outside the office\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho This Book Is For\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eManagers and executives at small to medium-size businesses who want to understand the core aspects of IT security on which their business relies, business leaders who want to be able to follow along with and engage in discussions with IT professionals about security features, and leaders who are tasked with making decisions on which IT security features to implement \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnderstand the IT security features that are needed to secure the IT infrastructure of a small to medium-size business. This book will give IT managers and executives a solid understanding of the different technology solutions that their business relies upon-or should be employing-in order to make reasoned decisions regarding the implementation of those features. Coverage includes multi-factor authentication, firewalls, zero-trust environments, network segmentation, remote access solutions, and the people aspects of security that are often overlooked and represent an organization's biggest vulnerability. \u003cbr\u003eChapters on the various technologies such as multi-factor authentication and zero-trust environments explain in plain English the values and benefits that each technology provides. Clear technical explanations are accompanied by business case explanations that explain the \"why\" of each technology and when each technology should be implemented. You will come away equipped to have business-driven discussions with your IT staff that allow for a productive balancing of the need for security with the need to do business and drive profits. \u003cbr\u003eYou Will Learn: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe importance of multi-factor authentication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe limits of what multi-factor authentication can protect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow firewalls are used to protect your company from attackers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat zero-trust environments are and what they mean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhether zero-trust networks are what is needed to secure your own environment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe security benefits from implementing a network segmentation policy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe best ways to access files and resources from remote locations outside the office\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e​Denny Cherry \u003c\/b\u003ehas been working in the information technology field for ore than 20 years and has written almost a dozen IT books and hundreds of articles for various publications, including Inc., MSDN Magazine, and SQL Server Magazine, as well as having spoken at dozens of conferences around the world. He holds the Microsoft Certified Master certification, has been awarded the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) award annually for more than 15 years, and has been awarded the VMware vExpert award six times. His public speaking started at local events in Southern California where he lives with his wife and their pet bunny rabbits and has expanded out to events worldwide. Speaking at conferences has taken Denny to six continents and over a dozen countries where he speaks at both small local events as well as large industry and corporate events.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 153\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.36 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 17, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42120559329415,"sku":"9781484286272","price":64.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/04990e95572af4da919d6bbee4ce7c11.webp?v=1732548014","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/enterprise-grade-it-security-for-small-and-medium-businesses-building-security-systems-in-plain-english-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}