Application security in the ISO27001:2013 Environment

Vinod Vasudevan · Anoop Mangla · Firosh Ummer · Sachin Shetty · Sangita Pakala · Siddharth Anbalahan

2015年10月 · IT Governance Ltd

關於這本電子書

 Application Security in the ISO 27001:2013 Environment explains how organisations can implement and maintain effective security practices to protect their web applications – and the servers on which they reside – as part of a wider information security management system by following the guidance set out in the international standard for information security management, ISO 27001.

The book describes the methods used by criminal hackers to attack organisations via their web applications and provides a detailed explanation of how you can combat such attacks by employing the guidance and controls set out in ISO 27001.

 

Product overviewSecond edition, updated to reflect ISO 27001:2013 as well as best practices relating to cryptography, including the PCI SSC’s denigration of SSL in favour of TLS.Provides a full introduction to ISO 27001 and information security management systems, including implementation guidance.Describes risk assessment, management and treatment approaches.Examines common types of web app security attack, including injection attacks, cross-site scripting, and attacks on authentication and session management, explaining how each can compromise ISO 27001 control objectives and showing how to test for each attack type.Discusses the ISO 27001 controls relevant to application security.Lists useful web app security metrics and their relevance to ISO 27001 controls.Provides a four-step approach to threat profiling, and describes application security review and testing approaches.Sets out guidelines and the ISO 27001 controls relevant to them, covering:input validationauthenticationauthorisationsensitive data handling and the use of TLS rather than SSLsession managementerror handling and loggingDescribes the importance of security as part of the web app development process

 

關於作者

 Vinod Vasudevan, CISSP, is the chief technology officer (CTO) at Paladion. Before co-founding Paladion, Vinod worked with Microsoft. He wrote the chapter ‘Application Security and ISO27001’.