A ground shaking exposé on the failure of popular cyber risk management methods How to Measure
Anything in Cybersecurity Risk exposes the shortcomings of current risk management practices
and offers a series of improvement techniques that help you fill the holes and ramp up
security. In his bestselling book How to Measure Anything author Douglas W. Hubbard opened the
business world's eyes to the critical need for better measurement. This book expands upon that
premise and draws from The Failure of Risk Management to sound the alarm in the cybersecurity
realm. Some of the field's premier risk management approaches actually create more risk than
they mitigate and questionable methods have been duplicated across industries and embedded in
the products accepted as gospel. This book sheds light on these blatant risks and provides
alternate techniques that can help improve your current situation. You'll also learn which
approaches are too risky to save and are actually more damaging than a total lack of any
security. Dangerous risk management methods abound there is no industry more critically in
need of solutions than cybersecurity. This book provides solutions where they exist and
advises when to change tracks entirely. * Discover the shortcomings of cybersecurity's best
practices * Learn which risk management approaches actually create risk * Improve your current
practices with practical alterations * Learn which methods are beyond saving and worse than
doing nothing Insightful and enlightening this book will inspire a closer examination of your
company's own risk management practices in the context of cybersecurity. The end goal is
airtight data protection so finding cracks in the vault is a positive thing--as long as you
get there before the bad guys do. How to Measure Anything in Cybersecurity Risk is your guide
to more robust protection through better quantitative processes approaches and techniques.
