ISO 17799 Information Security Newsletter Released

The latest edition of the newsletter dedicated to the international computer security standard, ISO 17799, has just been released.

Issue 8 of the ISO 17799 Newsletter has today been released. This periodic
publication covers news and developments with respect to the international
information security standard.

The latest edition covers the following topics:

1) Obtaining ISO17799
2) Recent Internet Attacks
3) ISO17799 Critical Success Factors
4) Control Types
5) ISO17799 Section 11 - The North American Blackout
6) ISO17799: a World Wide Phenomenon
7) Business Continuity Emergency Types
8) Back-Up and Recovery Strategy
9) More Frequently Asked ISO17799 Questions
10) Service Availability and the SLA
11) ISO 17799 Related Terms and Definitions
12) It Couldn't Happen Here.... Could It?

This issue can be viewed directly from the publishers web site:
http://www.iso17799-web.com/issue8.htm and is free to subscribers