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SECURITY
HANDBOOK
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SECURITY
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© Copyright 2005 Des Conway

First published in paperback 2005
First published in electronic form 2007

ISBN: 978 1 84803 033 6

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Contents
1 Introduction 1
Origins of this book 1
Lack of understanding and knowledge 2
Recording vulnerabilities, threats and risks 4
Definitions 6
Security 6
Vulnerability 6
Threat 6
Risk 6
Countermeasures 7
Safety 9
Non-security problems 9
Review Method 10
Stages 10
Stage 1: Review Security 10
Stage 2: Prioritise problems 10
Stage 3: Define cou