Ways to Fit Security Risk Management to Your Environment Using the OCTAVE Methodology

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Title:Ways to Fit Security Risk Management to Your Environment Using the OCTAVE Methodology (ID: SPC0543)
Author(s):Carol Myers (Paradise Valley Community College), Carol Woody (Carnegie Mellon University), and Javier Torner (California State University, San Bernardino)
Topics:Risk Management, Security Management, Security Risk Assessment and Analysis
Origin:Presented at Security Professionals Conference (04/03/2005)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:This tutorial provides insight into the flexibility and applicability of the Operationally Critical Threat, Asset, Vulnerability Evaluation (OCTAVE) methodology for security risk management in higher education. OCTAVE, developed by the Software Engineering Institute and publicly available, has built-in tailoring capabilities. In addition to an overview of the tailoring options and a sample version tailored for K-12 schools, two presenters from higher education will share their experiences in applying OCTAVE.
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