The metrics manifesto : confronting security with data /

"This book is predictive security metrics with R. It is a quantitative shift in security strategy and tactics that looks to the sciences, professional sports, and others for cues on measuring improvement (security, predictive analytics, and programming in R). The ultimate goal of this book is t...

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Main Authors: Seiersen, Richard, 1967-
Published: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,
Publisher Address: Hoboken, New Jersey :
Publication Dates: [2022]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "This book is predictive security metrics with R. It is a quantitative shift in security strategy and tactics that looks to the sciences, professional sports, and others for cues on measuring improvement (security, predictive analytics, and programming in R). The ultimate goal of this book is to show the truths about a corporation's security programs. This is done by confronting the program with data. That means the data coming from the program should unambiguously prove whether or not the technology team is improving the program. This book will be tool to be used in discovery how to improve IT security procedures"--
Item Description: Includes index.
Carrier Form: xiv, 300 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN: 9781119515364
111951536X
Index Number: TA169
CLC: TP309.2
Call Number: TP309.2/S458-1
Contents: BOOM! : time to event metrics -- Counting on uncertainty : preparing for burndown, arrival, wait times, and escape rates -- Burndown rates : shifting right the Bayesian way -- Risk arrival rates : shift left security metrics -- Wait-time rates : between arrival and departure is... waiting -- Escape rates -- Optimization basics with Bayesian linear regression -- ABC A/B testing and security ROI -- Dashboarding with BOOM! -- Simulating data like a pro.