Measuring and Managing Information Risk, A FAIR Approach

Using the factor analysis of information risk (FAIR) methodology developed over ten years and adopted by corporations worldwide, "Measuring and Managing Information Risk" provides a proven and credible framework for understanding, measuring, and analyzing information risk of any size or complexity. Intended for organizations that need to either build a risk management program from the ground up or strengthen an existing one, this book provides a unique and fresh perspective on how to do a basic quantitative risk analysis. Covering such key areas as risk theory, risk calculation, scenario modeling, and communicating risk within the organization, " Measuring and Managing Information Risk" helps managers make better business decisions by understanding their organizational risk.

Uses factor analysis of information risk (FAIR) as a methodology for measuring and managing risk in any organization.Carefully balances theory with practical applicability and relevant stories of successful implementation.Includes examples from a wide variety of businesses and situations presented in an accessible writing style.