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]
Ten-Book Bundle on Cybersecurity
1st Edition
By Barak Engel
April 30, 2025
1. Why CISOs Fail 2e By Barak Engel Delve into the common pitfalls for CISOs and discover a fresh perspective on leadership in the security space. Learn More 2. Leading the Digital Workforce: IT Leadership Peak Performance and Agility By Jeffrey W. Brown Harness the skills needed to lead IT teams...
Ten-Book Bundle on Leadership
1st Edition
By Various Authors
April 30, 2025
1. Ironwill 360° Leadership Moving Forward: Unlock Twelve Emerging Trends for Forward Thinking Leaders By Douglas P. Pflug Gain insights into the latest trends that are shaping leadership strategies in a rapidly changing world. Learn More 2. Leading the Digital Workforce - IT Leadership Peak ...
Two-Book Set: Safeguarding the Future and Privacy in Practice
1st Edition
By Alan Tang
April 30, 2025
1. Safeguarding the Future: Security and Privacy by Design for AI, Metaverse, Blockchain, and Beyond Description: This book provides a comprehensive approach to security and privacy challenges in emerging technologies like AI, blockchain, and the Metaverse. It offers a holistic framework for ...
A Cybersecurity Leader's Journey: Speaking the Language of the Board
1st Edition
By Edward Marchewka
April 29, 2025
In today’s cybersecurity landscape, the role of a cybersecurity leader goes beyond technical expertise. Communicating cybersecurity risks and initiatives to executives and boards demands a unique blend of strategic insight and business language. A Cybersecurity Leader’s Journey: Speaking the ...
Security Relationship Management: Leveraging Marketing Concepts to Advance a Cybersecurity Program
1st Edition
By Lee Parrish
April 21, 2025
Aligning information security to the goals and strategies of the business is paramount for ensuring risks are addressed, without an abundance of negative impacts to the company. But how does a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) accomplish effective alignment? A security executive must ...
Ironwill 360° Leadership and Finding Your Granite Two-Book Set
1st Edition
By Douglas P. Pflug
April 16, 2025
Ironwill 360° Leadership: Moving Forward by Douglas Pflug is a captivating journey into the future of leadership in 2025 and beyond, tailored for forward-thinking visionary leaders hungry for success. Prepare yourself for twelve game-changing trends, from mastering Digital Mindfulness to igniting ...
Two-Book Set:: Leading the Digital Workforce and The Security Leader’s Communication Playbook
1st Edition
By Jeffrey W. Brown
April 16, 2025
Leading the Digital Workforce: Future IT leaders won't be technology leaders, they'll be business leaders who understand technology. Leading the Digital Workforce takes a fresh look at technology leadership, exploring how to lead and manage in today’s digital workplace where the pace of change is ...
Safeguarding the Future: Security and Privacy by Design for AI, Metaverse, Blockchain, and Beyond
1st Edition
By Alan Tang
March 30, 2025
In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, emerging innovations like artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, quantum computing, brain–computer interfaces (BCIs), and the Metaverse are transforming industries at an unprecedented rate. However, with these advancements come significant challenges...
Navigating the Cyber Maze: Insights and Humor on the Digital Frontier
1st Edition
By Matthias Muhlert
February 21, 2025
In an era where cyber threats loom larger than ever, Navigating the Cyber Maze: Insights and Humor on the Digital Frontier offers a refreshing blend of deep insights and engaging humor to demystify the complex world of cybersecurity. Authored by Matthias Muhlert, a seasoned cybersecurity expert ...
The Gardener of Governance: A Call to Action for Effective Internal Auditing
1st Edition
By Rainer Lenz, Barrie Enslin
February 11, 2025
This book builds on the popular GARDENER OF GOVERNANCE article, which enjoys amazing traction in the professional community globally and has been translated into 25+ languages. The Lenz and Jeppesen (2022) thought-piece introduced the 5 "Ps" as paths for the betterment of internal auditing: People,...
Radical Reporting: Writing Better Audit, Risk, Compliance, and Information Security Reports
2nd Edition
By Sara I. James
January 31, 2025
"If I were giving out an award for 'book of the year' for internal audit professionals, I would certainly award it to her outstanding manuscript: Radical Reporting: Writing Better Audit, Risk, Compliance and Information Security Reports." - Richard Chambers, Former President and CEO, The Institute...
The Change Agent, Auditor Essentials, and Operational Auditing Three-Book Set
1st Edition
By Hernan Murdock
January 24, 2025
Operational Auditing Operational Auditing: Principles and Techniques for a Changing World, 2nd edition, explains the proven approaches and essential procedures to perform risk-based operational audits. It shows how to effectively evaluate the relevant dynamics associated with programs and processes...