A clear, concise primer on data protection in schoolsEU GDPR: A Pocket Guide, Schools'edition is an essential resource for anyone in the education sector looking for a clear and concise overview of the key changes with practical advice.The GDPR unifies data protection and the flow of personal data across the EU. It applies to every organisation in the world that monitors the behaviour of, or offers goods and services to, EU residents.The Regulation introduced several key changes for schools, and ensuring compliance is a complex task.Your essential guide to understanding the GDPRThe concise pocket guide explains: <ul> <li>A brief history of data protection and national data protection laws in the EU, including the UK's DPA (Data Protection Act);</li> <li>Simple explanations of the terms and definitions used in the GDPR;</li> <li>The key requirements of the GDPR;</li> <li>The need to appoint a DPO (data protection officer);</li> <li>The lawful basis of processing data and when consent is needed;</li> <li>How to comply with the Regulation; and</li> <li>A full index of the Regulation, enabling you to find relevant articles quickly and easily.</li> </ul> About the author Alan Calder, the founder and executive chairman of IT Governance Ltd, is an internationally acknowledged cyber security expert, and a leading author on information security and IT governance issues. He co-wrote the definitive compliance guide, IT Governance: An International Guide to Data Security and ISO27001/ISO27002, which is the basis for the Open University's postgraduate course on information security, and has been involved in the development of a wide range of information security management training courses that have been accredited by IBITGQ (International Board for IT Governance Qualifications). Alan has consulted on data security for numerous clients in the UK and abroad, and is a regular media commentator and speaker.

EU GDPR: A Pocket Guide - Schools' edition

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Calder, Alan

Management & Leadership

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Take the first steps to ISO 14001 certification with this practical overview.This book provides practical advice on how to achieve compliance with ISO 14001:2015, the international standard for an EMS (environmental management system). With an EMS certified to ISO 14001, you can improve the efficiency of your business operations and fulfil compliance obligations, while reassuring your employees, clients and other stakeholders that you are monitoring your environmental impact.This easy-to-follow guide takes a step-by-step approach, and provides many sample documents to help you understand how to record and monitor your organisation's EMS processes.Ideal for compliance managers, IT and general managers, environmental officers, auditors and trainers, this book will provide you with: <ul> <li>The confidence to plan and design an EMS. Detailed descriptions of the ISO 14001:2015 requirements will give you a clear understanding of the standard, even if you lack specialist knowledge or previous experience;</li> <li>Guidance to build stakeholder support for your EMS. Information on why it is important for an organisation to have an environmental policy, and a sample communications procedure will help you to raise awareness of the benefits of implementing an EMS; and</li> <li>Advice on how to become an ISO 14001-certified organisation. The book takes a step-by-step approach to implementing an 1SO 14001-compliant EMS.</li> </ul> Key features: <ul> <li>A concise summary of the ISO 14001:2015 requirements and how you can meet them.</li> <li>An overview of the documentation needed to achieve ISO 14001:2015 accreditation.</li> <li>Sample documents to help you understand how to record and monitor your organisation's environmental management processes.</li> </ul> New for the second edition: <ul> <li>Updated for ISO 14001:2015, including terms, definitions and references;</li> <li>Revised approach to take into account requirements to address "risks and opportunities".</li> </ul> Your practical guide to implementing an EMS that complies with ISO 14001:2015 - buy this book today to get the help and guidance you need

ISO 14001 Step by Step: A practical guide

Sadiq, Naeem

Khan, Asif Hayat

Computers & Technology

This pocket guide serves as an introduction to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and to its Cybersecurity Framework (CSF). This is a US focused product.
Now more than ever, organizations need to have a strong and flexible cybersecurity strategy in place in order to both protect themselves and be able to continue business in the event of a successful attack. 
The NIST CSF is a framework for organizations to manage and mitigate cybersecurity risk based on existing standards, guidelines, and practices.
With this pocket guide you can: <ul>
<li>Adapt the CSF for organizations of any size to implement</li> <li>Establish an entirely new cybersecurity program, improve an existing one, or simply provide an opportunity to review your cybersecurity practices</li> <li>Break down the CSF and understand how other frameworks, such as ISO 27001 and ISO 22301, can integrate into your cybersecurity framework</li> </ul>
By implementing the CSF in accordance with their needs, organizations can manage cybersecurity risks in the most cost-effective way possible, maximizing the return on investment in the organization’s security. This pocket guide also aims to help you take a structured, sensible, risk-based approach to cybersecurity.

NIST Cybersecurity Framework: A Guide

EU GDPR - A Pocket Guide, second edition provides an accessible overview of the changes you need to make in your organisation to comply with the new law. The EU General Data Protection Regulation unifies data protection across the EU. It applies to every organisation in the world that does business with EU residents.The Regulation introduces a number of key changes for organisations - and the change from DPA compliance to GDPR compliance is a complex one. This pocket guide sets out: <ul> <li>A brief history of data protection and national data protection laws in the EU (such as the UK DPA, German BDSG and French LIL).</li> <li>The terms and definitions used in the GDPR, including explanations.</li> <li>The key requirements of the GDPR</li> <li>How to comply with the Regulation</li> <li>A full index of the Regulation, enabling you to find relevant Articles quickly and easily.</li> </ul> New for the second edition <ul> <li>Updated to take into account the latest guidance from WP29 and ICO.</li> <li>Improved guidance around related laws such as the NIS Directive and the future ePrivacy Regulation.</li> </ul> This guide is the ideal resource for anyone wanting a clear, concise primer on the EU GDPR. Buy your copy today.

EU GDPR, second edition: A pocket guide

Legal Theory & Systems

What is ITIL(R) 4? ITIL is the leading best-practice framework for ITSM (IT service management) and is globally adopted in both the public and private sectors. The latest evolution of the framework - ITIL 4 - has been significantly updated and addresses new ITSM challenges, includes new technologies and incorporates new ways of working.ITIL 4 has evolved to a value system-focused approach that can be integrated with other management practices and ways of working, such as Agile and DevOps. Its end-to-end digital operation model has been designed to help IT teams create, deliver and operate technical products and services that fit their organisation's wider business strategy.The essential link between your ITIL qualification and the real worldITIL 4 Essentials contains everything you need to know to pass the ITIL 4 Foundation Certificate, plus more. It covers practices and concepts that are not addressed as part of the Foundation syllabus, making it ideal for newly qualified practitioners.The book offers practical tips - based on the author's extensive experience - for applying service management in the real world, with symbols used throughout to highlight which content is related to the ITIL 4 Foundation syllabus and which is not.Ideal for self-study candidates and training participants, ITIL 4 Essentials will prove a helpful companion to their studies and a practical aid for their professional development. Project managers, contractors or consultants with limited study time will also find it essential to their part-time education.A perfect companion before, during and after your ITIL exam - buy your copy today.About the authorClaire Agutter is a service management trainer, consultant and author. In 2017 and 2018 she was recognised as an HDI Top 25 Thought Leader and was part of the team that won itSMF UK's 2017 Thought Leadership Award. Claire is the host of the popular ITSM Crowd hangouts, and Chief Architect for VeriSM. She is the director of ITSM Zone, which provides online ITSM training, and Scopism, a content and consulting organisation.

ITIL(R) 4 Essentials: Your essential guide for the ITIL 4 Foundation exam and beyond

Agutter, Claire

Industries

ITIL(R) 4 is the latest evolution of the leading best-practice framework for ITSM (IT service management). It has been significantly updated from ITIL v3 and addresses new ITSM challenges, includes new technologies and incorporates new ways of working. ITIL(R)Foundation Essentials ITIL 4 Edition is the ultimate revision guide for candidates preparing for the ITIL 4 Foundation exam. It is fully aligned with the Foundation course syllabus and gives a clear and concise overview of the facts. Whether you are taking an ITIL 4 Foundation training course or are a self-study candidate, new to the framework or looking to upgrade your ITIL 2011 certification, this guide is the essential companion. It: <ul> <li>Provides definitions of the key terms and concepts used in ITIL 4;</li> <li>Presents detailed information in clear, user-friendly and easy-to-follow ways through tables, bullet points and diagrams; and</li> <li>Explains the key figures and diagrams in the ITIL syllabus.</li> </ul> This second edition has been updated to align with amendments to the ITIL(R) 4 Foundation syllabus, including: <ul> <li>Replacing 'change control' with 'change enablement' throughout;</li> <li>The removal of 'IT' from the definition of a change; and</li> <li>Updating definitions for customer, sponsor and user.</li> </ul> Start preparing for your ITIL Foundation exam - order your copy today. ITIL(R) is a registered trade mark of AXELOS Limited. All rights reserved. This book is an official AXELOS licensed product.

ITIL(R) Foundation Essentials ITIL 4 Edition: The ultimate revision guide

The Cyber Security Handbook: Prepare for, respond to and recover from cyber attacks with the IT Governance Cyber Resilience Framework (CRF)

Networking & Cloud Computing

IT Governance: An international guide to data security and ISO 27001/ISO 27002, Eighth edition

WATKINS, Steve

PCI DSS Version 4.0: A guide to the payment card industry data security standard

Hancock, Stephen

Finance

Coaching for High Performance is intended to inspire IT managers with practical advice and tips on how to create a coaching environment in their department. Applying coaching skills in the IT workplace will help create an environment of high performance. Coaching enables people, improves performance and enhances the quality of work. Furthermore, it is a skill that is readily usable by all. It is a set of behaviors which can be used during a five- minute chat with a colleague or a direct report, during a one-to-one meeting, a performance review or as part of an IT project meeting.

Coaching for High Performance: How to develop exceptional results through coaching (Soft Skills for It Professionals)

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