{"product_id":"mastering-the-it-audit","title":"Mastering the IT Audit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(34, 34, 34, 1)\"\u003eThe role of the IT team spans the full lifecycle of assets. It begins with the procurement and onboarding of IT resources, followed by configuration, governance, and identification of critical infrastructure. To ensure operational continuity, the IT team should establish robust backups, monitor system thresholds, and execute strategic capacity planning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(34, 34, 34, 1)\"\u003eThis book is about learning the IT landscape, perimeter setup, and the interfaces to business applications. The landscape covers all appliances in network, server, and storage management, their configuration, and maintenance. Capacity, incident, and change management are governance activities of the IT team. In addition to these, the auditor has to understand security policies, patching practices, and segregation of networks for proper access control.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(34, 34, 34, 1)\"\u003eLearning IT auditing helps one become an efficient IT engineer. Auditors bring a strong foundation in systems, controls, and risk management. With focused learning and the right mindset, they can transition into engineers who build secure, efficient, and compliant systems from the beginning. Learning IT auditing will help one to become a good IT service executive, administrator, and architect.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)\"\u003eWHAT YOU WILL LEARN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)\"\u003e? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(34, 34, 34, 1)\"\u003eDefining the scope of the IT landscape in supporting the business.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)\"\u003e? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(34, 34, 34, 1)\"\u003eImplementing controls based on ITIL and ISO 20000.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)\"\u003e? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(34, 34, 34, 1)\"\u003eGovernance mechanisms, assets, configuration, and change management.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)\"\u003e? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(34, 34, 34, 1)\"\u003eAdministering devices, appliances, and storage systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)\"\u003e? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(34, 34, 34, 1)\"\u003eEnsuring continuity and recovery for critical business operations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)\"\u003e? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(34, 34, 34, 1)\"\u003eImportance of logging and monitoring for ensuring availability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)\"\u003eWHO THIS BOOK IS FOR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(34, 34, 34, 1)\"\u003eThis book is intended for the middle management team involved in IT service management, risk, quality, and audit management activities. Server, network, and endpoint device administrators, IT architects, risk managers, crisis managers, and system monitoring team leads will benefit by learning to implement required governance and compliance mechanisms in IT service management for their career growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57495320985973,"sku":"9789365893274","price":38.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/mastering-the-it-audit","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}