LibGuides: TIM-6370 v1: Week 2 Resources

Week 2 Resources

Auditing IT infrastructures for compliance

Weiss, M., & Solomon, M. G. (2016). Auditing IT infrastructures for compliance (2nd ed.). Jones & Bartlett Learning.

Read Chapters 8, 9, and 10.

The readings this week cover a lot of topics. Chapter 8 discusses compliance within the user domain, which span from the IT requirements to employee background checks. Chapter 9 looks at compliance within the workstation domain and how to maximize the C-I-A triad. The final chapter reading for this week (Chapter 10), looks at compliance within the LAN Domain. It addresses how compliance laws relate to business drivers and vulnerabilities of LAN components. Having a good understanding of compliance issues helps with designing a good network and establishing good requirements.

The Redshelf book link is located in the Getting Started module of your course. Click on the link there to access your book.

Operational Risk Management Framework 2020
Operational Risk Management Framework 2020. (2020). The RMA Journal, 102(9), 50-61.
The resource describes the purpose of the framework and how it would apply to the overall parameters of an Operational Risk Management Framework. The sources of information for establishing this framework include COSO I and II, Basel II, and certain requirements under Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) legislation.
CCDE study guide – Chapter 1
Certnew Titles And. (2015). CCDE study guide – Chapter 1. Cisco Press.
This resource takes you to the online version of Chapter 1, from the network design requirements analysis and design principles book from Cisco. Again, there are a lot of useful concepts and information within this chapter that focus on functional and technical requirements, along with diagrammatic examples.