Information Security Auditor

Wendy Goucher is a senior security consultant. Most of her work is focused on working with organisations to devise policy and procedures that are both compliant with external rules and operationally effective. This can be an interesting balancing act for which her first degree in psychology is useful.

• Preface1. Introduction  2. Overview of the field                3. The Role of Information Assurance Auditor     4 Building a Model Information Assurance Auditor           5. Interface and dependencies6. Tools, methods and techniques            7. Career progression and related roles 8. Case study ‘A day in the life of an auditor’       9. And so

'A refreshingly good book - easy to read with excellent guidance for both budding auditors and auditees. Wendy’s outline of a model Information Security Auditor outlines both the technical and personal skills required to succeed and it is her attention to the personal skill sets that is unique in this book.' Vernon Poole, CISM, CGEIT & CRISC - Head of Business Consultancy, Sapphire