Security, Audit and Leadership Series
About the Book Series
The scope and mandate for cybersecurity and internal audit continues to evolve each year, as does the complexity of the business environment and speed of the changing risk landscape in which it must operate.
The fundamental goal of this exciting series is to produce leading-edge books on critical subjects facing security and audit executives and practitioners.
Key topics addressed include Leadership, Cybersecurity, Security Leadership, Privacy, Strategic Risk Management, Auditing IT and Technology, and Audit Management and Leadership.
If you're interested in submitting a proposal for a book to be included in the series, please email the series editor, Dan Swanson: [email protected]
AI-Driven Decision-Making in Finance
1st Edition
Edited
By Bilal Bagis
September 20, 2026
This book explores the deep impact of AI and digital transformation on finance, its practices and decision intelligence processes. The book and its practical, analytical chapters present further insights regarding ways to effectively utilize AI, potentially even beyond the existing theoretical and ...
Cloud Compliance Essentials: Build and Maintain Market Access in the B2B CSP Ecosystem
1st Edition
By Forrest R. Foster
September 20, 2026
The Business-to-Business (B2B) Cloud Service Provider (CSP) market is on a trajectory of explosive growth, estimated at approximately $875 billion in 2026 and poised to reach well into the trillions by 2030. However, capturing a share of this expanding market requires more than just technical ...
Mission-Critical Governance: Focusing on What Matters Most
1st Edition
By Tim J. Leech
August 09, 2026
Corporate governance is failing—not because boards lack intelligence, experience, or diligence, but because the systems they rely on don't surface the information that truly matters. Across industries and jurisdictions, boards approve strategies, review risk lists, receive assurance reports, ...
Continuous Auditing with AI in the Public Sector
1st Edition
Edited
By Lourens J. Erasmus, Sezer Bozkuş Kahyaoğlu
July 19, 2026
The effectiveness of internal audit activities is important for the sustainability of change in the public sector. In this sense, the tools and techniques used and the level of competencies of public sector auditors are decisive. This book deals with the effects of current technological ...
Leveraging Blockchain Technology: Governance, Risk, Compliance, Security, and Benevolent Use Cases
1st Edition
Edited
By Shaun Aghili
July 19, 2026
Blockchain technology is a digital ledger system that allows for secure, transparent and tamper-proof transactions. It is essentially an often decentralized, distributed, peer-to-peer database that is maintained by a network of computers instead of a single entity, making it highly resistant to ...
Relevant Impact: A Field Guide to Integrated Assurance
1st Edition
By Patrick M. Hayes
July 13, 2026
Organizations operate in environments shaped by volatility, interconnected systems, and rapid technological change. Traditional resilience models cannot keep pace with this level of disruption. Relevant Impact: A Field Guide to Integrated Assurance presents a practical path forward. It shows ...
Trust Hacked: What Firewalls, Failures, and the Frontlines Taught Me About Trust
1st Edition
By Nia Luckey
July 08, 2026
Trust Hacked by Nia Luckey redefines leadership for the digital age, framing trust not as a soft skill but as critical infrastructure. Drawing on her military and cybersecurity background, Nia presents the Trust Protocol, a strategic, actionable framework modeled on cybersecurity principles. The ...
Organizational Resilience and Artificial Intelligence: A Practical Framework for Crisis Leadership, Adaptability and Sustainable Performance
1st Edition
By Arnab Mukherjee, Sachin Kumar
June 30, 2026
Organizational Resilience and Artificial Intelligence is your essential companion for steering any enterprise through today’s turbulent landscape. Drawing from real-world crises—including global supply chain shocks, natural disasters, and cyber threats—this book demystifies organizational ...
Cybersecurity and the Art of Cyberwar
1st Edition
By Dan Shoemaker, Tamara Shoemaker, Amir Jabri
June 22, 2026
The art of war is of vital importance to the state. It is a matter of life or death. Hence, it is a subject which can on no account be neglected.—Sun Tzu Why are we calling this war? It’s because the conflict in cyberspace is a matter of national concern, and we are, most assuredly, losing the ...
Dark Faces in Cyber Places: Shattering Stereotypes and Leading with Legacy in Cybersecurity
1st Edition
By Devon Bryan
June 21, 2026
In an industry that often lacks representation, Dark Faces in Cyber Places shines a bright spotlight on the remarkable journeys of prominent cybersecurity CEOs, CISOs, and senior executives who have risen to the top, defying stereotypes and shattering long-held myths about what cybersecurity ...
The Expert in the Next Office: Tools for Managing Operations and Security in the Era of Cyberspace
1st Edition
By M. E. Kabay
June 21, 2026
As organizations increasingly depend on electronic information, the lack of systematic training on effective operations and security principles is causing chaos. Stories of data loss, data corruption, fraud, interruptions of service, and poor system design continue to flood our news. This book ...
Logic Before Language: Rethinking AI in the Age of Illusion, Bertrand Russell and the Future of Real AI
1st Edition
By Martin Milani
June 07, 2026
Fluency is not intelligence. Prediction is not understanding. And today’s AI has mistaken one for the other. In an era dominated by language models that imitate thought without engaging in it, Logic Before Language makes a bold and urgent argument: if we want machines that truly understand, reason,...