Host Based Security Toolkit

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Operate Host Based Security System (HBSS), Firewalls, Intrusion Prevention systems (IPS), Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), other Point Of Presence Security Tools, Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), and related Security Operations.

More Uses of the Host Based Security Toolkit:

 

Save time, empower your teams and effectively upgrade your processes with access to this practical Host Based Security Toolkit and guide. Address common challenges with best-practice templates, step-by-step Work Plans and maturity diagnostics for any Host Based Security related project.

Download the Toolkit and in Three Steps you will be guided from idea to implementation results.

The Toolkit contains the following practical and powerful enablers with new and updated Host Based Security specific requirements:


STEP 1: Get your bearings

Start with...

  • The latest quick edition of the Host Based Security Self Assessment book in PDF containing 49 requirements to perform a quickscan, get an overview and share with stakeholders.

Organized in a Data Driven improvement cycle RDMAICS (Recognize, Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control and Sustain), check the…

  • Example pre-filled Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard to get familiar with results generation

Then find your goals...


STEP 2: Set concrete goals, tasks, dates and numbers you can track

Featuring 999 new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core areas of Process Design, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which Host Based Security improvements can be made.

Examples; 10 of the 999 standard requirements:

  1. Do you know who is a friend or a foe?

  2. Are you maintaining a past-present-future perspective throughout the Host Based Security discussion?

  3. What is your decision requirements diagram?

  4. Do you monitor the Host Based Security decisions made and fine tune them as they evolve?

  5. What is the craziest thing you can do?

  6. How do you set Host Based Security stretch targets and how do you get people to not only participate in setting these stretch targets but also that they strive to achieve these?

  7. What are your results for key measures or indicators of the accomplishment of your Host Based Security Strategy and action plans, including building and strengthening core competencies?

  8. Who will be responsible for deciding whether Host Based Security goes ahead or not after the initial investigations?

  9. Do Host Based Security benefits exceed costs?

  10. If you find that you havent accomplished one of the goals for one of the steps of the Host Based Security Strategy, what will you do to fix it?


Complete the self assessment, on your own or with a team in a workshop setting. Use the workbook together with the self assessment requirements spreadsheet:

  • The workbook is the latest in-depth complete edition of the Host Based Security book in PDF containing 994 requirements, which criteria correspond to the criteria in...

Your Host Based Security self-assessment dashboard which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows your organization exactly what to do next:

  • The Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard; with the Host Based Security Self-Assessment and Scorecard you will develop a clear picture of which Host Based Security areas need attention, which requirements you should focus on and who will be responsible for them:

    • Shows your organization instant insight in areas for improvement: Auto generates reports, radar chart for maturity assessment, insights per process and participant and bespoke, ready to use, RACI Matrix
    • Gives you a professional Dashboard to guide and perform a thorough Host Based Security Self-Assessment
    • Is secure: Ensures offline Data Protection of your Self-Assessment results
    • Dynamically prioritized projects-ready RACI Matrix shows your organization exactly what to do next:

 

STEP 3: Implement, Track, follow up and revise strategy

The outcomes of STEP 2, the self assessment, are the inputs for STEP 3; Start and manage Host Based Security projects with the 62 implementation resources:

  • 62 step-by-step Host Based Security Project Management Form Templates covering over 1500 Host Based Security project requirements and success criteria:

Examples; 10 of the check box criteria:

  1. Cost Management Plan: Eac -estimate at completion, what is the total job expected to cost?

  2. Activity Cost Estimates: In which phase of the Acquisition Process cycle does source qualifications reside?

  3. Project Scope Statement: Will all Host Based Security project issues be unconditionally tracked through the Issue Resolution process?

  4. Closing Process Group: Did the Host Based Security Project Team have enough people to execute the Host Based Security Project Plan?

  5. Source Selection Criteria: What are the guidelines regarding award without considerations?

  6. Scope Management Plan: Are Corrective Actions taken when actual results are substantially different from detailed Host Based Security Project Plan (variances)?

  7. Initiating Process Group: During which stage of Risk planning are risks prioritized based on probability and impact?

  8. Cost Management Plan: Is your organization certified as a supplier, wholesaler, regular dealer, or manufacturer of corresponding products/supplies?

  9. Procurement Audit: Was a formal review of tenders received undertaken?

  10. Activity Cost Estimates: What procedures are put in place regarding bidding and cost comparisons, if any?

 
Step-by-step and complete Host Based Security Project Management Forms and Templates including check box criteria and templates.

1.0 Initiating Process Group:


2.0 Planning Process Group:


3.0 Executing Process Group:

  • 3.1 Team Member Status Report
  • 3.2 Change Request
  • 3.3 Change Log
  • 3.4 Decision Log
  • 3.5 Quality Audit
  • 3.6 Team Directory
  • 3.7 Team Operating Agreement
  • 3.8 Team Performance Assessment
  • 3.9 Team Member Performance Assessment
  • 3.10 Issue Log


4.0 Monitoring and Controlling Process Group:

  • 4.1 Host Based Security project Performance Report
  • 4.2 Variance Analysis
  • 4.3 Earned Value Status
  • 4.4 Risk Audit
  • 4.5 Contractor Status Report
  • 4.6 Formal Acceptance


5.0 Closing Process Group:

  • 5.1 Procurement Audit
  • 5.2 Contract Close-Out
  • 5.3 Host Based Security project or Phase Close-Out
  • 5.4 Lessons Learned

 

Results

With this Three Step process you will have all the tools you need for any Host Based Security project with this in-depth Host Based Security Toolkit.

In using the Toolkit you will be better able to:

  • Diagnose Host Based Security projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices
  • Implement evidence-based Best Practice strategies aligned with overall goals
  • Integrate recent advances in Host Based Security and put Process Design strategies into practice according to Best Practice guidelines

Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a business challenge or meet a business objective is the most valuable role; In EVERY company, organization and department.

Unless you are talking a one-time, single-use project within a business, there should be a process. Whether that process is managed and implemented by humans, AI, or a combination of the two, it needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?'

This Toolkit empowers people to do just that - whether their title is entrepreneur, manager, consultant, (Vice-)President, CxO etc... - they are the people who rule the future. They are the person who asks the right questions to make Host Based Security investments work better.

This Host Based Security All-Inclusive Toolkit enables You to be that person.

 

Includes lifetime updates

Every self assessment comes with Lifetime Updates and Lifetime Free Updated Books. Lifetime Updates is an industry-first feature which allows you to receive verified self assessment updates, ensuring you always have the most accurate information at your fingertips.