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The Open FAIRTM Body of Knowledge - A Pocket Guide

Author : Andrew Josey

Publisher : Van Haren

Page : 117 pages

File Size : 18,24 MB

Release : 1970-01-01

Category : Architecture

ISBN : 940180561X

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This pocket guide provides a first introduction to the Open FAIR Body of Knowledge. It will be of interest to individuals who require a basic understanding of the Open FAIR Body of Knowledge, and professionals who are working in roles associated with a risk analysis project, such as those responsible for information system security planning, execution, development, delivery, and operation. The Open FAIR Body of Knowledge provides a taxonomy and method for understanding, analyzing and measuring information risk. The outcomes are more cost-effective information risk management, greater credibility for the information security profession, and a foundation from which to develop a scientific approach to information risk management. This allows organizations to: Speak in one language concerning their risk Consistently study and apply risk analysis principles to any object or asset View organizational risk in total Challenge and defend risk decisions The audience for this Pocket Guide is: Individuals who require a basic understanding of the Open FAIR Body of Knowledge Professionals who are working in roles associated with a risk analysis project, such as those responsible for information system security planning, execution, development, delivery, and operation Risk analysts who are looking for a first introduction to the Open FAIR Body of Knowledge



The Open FAIR™ Body of Knowledge – A Pocket Guide

Author : Andrew Josey et al.

Publisher : Van Haren Publishing

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 22,69 MB

Release : 2014-11-14

Category : Education

ISBN : 9789401800181

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This pocket guide provides a first introduction to the Open FAIR™ Body of Knowledge. It will be of interest to individuals who require a basic understanding of the Open FAIR Body of Knowledge, and professionals who are working in roles associated with a risk analysis project, such as those responsible for information system security planning, execution, development, delivery, and operation. The Open FAIR Body of Knowledge provides a taxonomy and method for understanding, analyzing and measuring information risk. The outcomes are more cost-effective information risk management, greater credibility for the information security profession, and a foundation from which to develop a scientific approach to information risk management. This allows organizations to: • Speak in one language concerning their risk • Consistently study and apply risk analysis principles to any object or asset • View organizational risk in total • Challenge and defend risk decisions The audience for this Pocket Guide is: • Individuals who require a basic understanding of the Open FAIR Body of Knowledge • Professionals who are working in roles associated with a risk analysis project, such as those responsible for information system security planning, execution, development, delivery, and operation • Risk analysts who are looking for a first introduction to the Open FAIR Body of Knowledge



The Digital Practitioner Pocket Guide

Author : Andrew Josey

Publisher : Van Haren

Page : 153 pages

File Size : 40,97 MB

Release : 2020-10-15

Category : Architecture

ISBN : 9401807116

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The Digital Practitioner Pocket Guide is designed to be a handy reference guide to selected parts of the Digital Practitioner Body of KnowledgeTM Standard. It is designed to help: • Those who require a first introduction and basic understanding of the Digital Practitioner Body of Knowledge Standard • Individuals who wish to create and manage product offerings with an increasing digital component, or lead their organization through Digital Transformation • IT professionals working within any size organization, from a startup through to a large enterprise, that has adopted digital approaches It covers the following topics: • A brief introduction to the Digital Practitioner Body of Knowledge Standard • An introduction to key terminology, key concepts, and the structure of the Body of Knowledge • Basic concepts employed by the Digital Practitioner • The capabilities of digital infrastructure and initial concerns for its effective, efficient, and secure operation • The objectives and activities of application development • Why product management is formalized as a company or team grows, and the differences between product and project management • The key concerns and practices of work management as a team increases in size • The basic concepts and practices of operations management in a digital/IT context • How to coordinate as the organization grows into multiple teams and multiple products • IT investment and portfolio management • Organizational structure, human resources, and cultural factors • Governance, risk, security, and compliance • Information and data management on a large scale • Practices and methods for managing complexity using Enterprise Architecture



The TOGAF® Standard, Version 9.2 - A Pocket Guide

Author : The Open Group

Publisher : Van Haren

Page : 161 pages

File Size : 31,20 MB

Release : 2018-04-16

Category : Architecture

ISBN : 9401802874

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Book Description

This is the official Pocket Guide for the TOGAF® Standard, Version 9.2, from The Open Group. It is published in hard copy and electronic formats by Van Haren Publishing. The TOGAF Standard, a standard of The Open Group, is a proven Enterprise Architecture methodology and framework used by the world’s leading organizations to improve business efficiency. It is the most prominent and reliable Enterprise Architecture standard, ensuring consistent standards, methods, and communication among Enterprise Architecture professionals. Those professionals who are fluent in the TOGAF approach enjoy greater industry credibility, job effectiveness, and career opportunities. The TOGAF approach helps practitioners avoid being locked into proprietary methods, utilize resources more efficiently and effectively, and realize a greater return on investment.



ArchiMate® 3.0.1 - A Pocket Guide

Author : Andrew Josey

Publisher : Van Haren

Page : 127 pages

File Size : 50,98 MB

Release : 2017-10-03

Category : Architecture

ISBN : 9401802327

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ArchiMate®, an Open Group Standard, is an open and independent modeling language for Enterprise Architecture that is supported by different tool vendors and consulting firms. The ArchiMate language enables Enterprise Architects to describe, analyze, and visualize the relationships among architecture domains in an unambiguous way. This Pocket Guide is based on the ArchiMate® 3.0.1 Specification. It gives a concise introduction to the ArchiMate language. What’s more, it’s authoritative with material derived from the official ArchiMate documentation. Topics covered include: • A high-level introduction to the ArchiMate Specification and its relationship to Enterprise Architecture • The high-level structure of the ArchiMate language, including an introduction to layering, and the ArchiMate Framework • The Generic Metamodel for the language • The relationships that the ArchiMate language includes to model the links between elements • The Motivation Elements, which includes concepts such as goal, principle, and requirement • The Strategy Elements, which includes concepts such as resource, capability, and course of action • The Business Layer, which includes the modeling concepts relevant in the business domain • The Application Layer, which includes modeling concepts relevant for software applications • The Technology Layer, which includes modeling concepts relevant for system software applications and infrastructure • The Physical Elements, which include concepts relevant for the modeling of physical concepts like machines and physical installations • The relationships between different layers of the language • The Implementation and Migration Elements, which include concepts to support modeling Enterprise Architecture-enabled transformation • A summary of the major changes from ArchiMate 2.1 to ArchiMate 3 • A Glossary of terms



The IT4ITTM Reference Architecture, Version 2.1 – A Pocket Guide

Author : Andrew Josey

Publisher : Van Haren

Page : 159 pages

File Size : 23,8 MB

Release : 2017-04-24

Category : Architecture

ISBN : 9401801703

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This Pocket Guide provides a concise introduction to the IT4ITTM Reference Architecture, Version 2.1, an Open Group Standard. The IT4IT standard provides a vendor-neutral, technology-agnostic, and industry-agnostic reference architecture for managing the business of IT, enabling insight for continuous improvement. This Pocket Guide is based on the IT4IT Reference Architecture Version 2.1. What’s more, it’s authoritative with material derived from the official IT4IT documentation and contributions from members of the IT4IT Forum. The audience for this Pocket Guide is: • Individuals who require a basic understanding of the IT Value Chain and IT4IT Reference Architecture • IT Professionals who are responsible for delivering services in a way that is flexible, traceable, and cost-effective • IT Professionals / Practitioners who are focused on instrumenting the IT management landscape • IT leaders who are concerned about their operating model • Enterprise Architects who are responsible for IT business transformation Topics covered include: • An introduction to the IT4IT Reference Architecture, the structure of the IT4IT standard, and the positioning of the IT4IT standard in the standards landscape • The IT Value Chain and IT4IT Reference Architecture concepts, including Value Streams • The Strategy to Portfolio (S2P) Value Stream • The Requirement to Deploy (R2D) Value Stream • The Request to Fulfill (R2F) Value Stream • The Detect to Correct (D2C) Value Stream • A summary of the differences between the IT4IT Reference Architecture and ITIL



ArchiMate® 3.1 - A Pocket Guide

Author : Andrew Josey

Publisher : Van Haren

Page : 133 pages

File Size : 23,63 MB

Release : 2019-11-04

Category : Architecture

ISBN : 9401805199

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Book Description

ArchiMate®, an Open Group Standard, is an open and independent modeling language for Enterprise Architecture that is supported by different tool vendors and consulting firms. The ArchiMate language enables Enterprise Architects to describe, analyze, and visualize the relationships among architecture domains in an unambiguous way. This Pocket Guide is based on the ArchiMate® 3.1 Specification. It gives a concise introduction to the ArchiMate language. What’s more, it’s authoritative with material derived from the official ArchiMate documentation. Topics covered include: • A high-level introduction to the ArchiMate Specification and its relationship to Enterprise Architecture • The high-level structure of the ArchiMate language, including an introduction to layering, and the ArchiMate Framework • The Generic Metamodel for the language • The relationships that the ArchiMate language includes to model the links between elements • The Motivation Elements, which includes concepts such as goal, principle, and requirement • The Strategy Elements, which includes concepts such as resource, capability, and course of action • The Business Layer, which includes the modeling concepts relevant in the business domain • The Application Layer, which includes modeling concepts relevant for software applications • The Technology Layer, which includes modeling concepts relevant for system software applications and infrastructure • The Physical Elements, which include concepts relevant for the modeling of physical concepts like machines and physical installations • The relationships between different layers of the language • The Implementation and Migration Elements, which include concepts to support modeling Enterprise Architecture-enabled transformation • A summary of the changes from ArchiMate 2.1 to ArchiMate 3.1 • A Glossary of terms



The TOGAF® Business Architecture Foundation Study Guide

Author : Andrew Josey

Publisher : Van Haren

Page : 255 pages

File Size : 21,50 MB

Release : 2023-04-10

Category : Architecture

ISBN : 9401810133

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Book Description

The TOGAF® Standard, a standard of The Open Group, is a proven Enterprise Architecture methodology and framework used by the world’s leading organizations to improve business efficiency. The TOGAF Certification Program has enabled more than 100,000 Enterprise Architects and trainers around the globe to demonstrate their proven knowledge of the framework and method. This is the book you need to prepare for the TOGAF Business Architecture Foundation qualification. This edition is aligned to the TOGAF Standard, 10th Edition. It includes an overview of every learning outcome included in the TOGAF Business Architecture Syllabus and in-depth coverage on preparing and taking the TOGAF Business Architecture Foundation examination. It includes Key Learning Points, exercises and challenging Test Yourself questions for each part of the syllabus, together with a Test Yourself examination paper that you can use to test your readiness to take the official TOGAF Business Architecture Foundation examination. The audience for this Study Guide is: Individuals, such as those responsible for business planning, who wish to apply the TOGAF Business Architecture approach in their working environment Individuals needing to gain competencies in TOGAF Business Architecture techniques Individuals who wish to become qualified as part of their own professional development A prior knowledge of Enterprise Architecture is advantageous but not required. Topics covered include: An introduction to TOGAF certification and the TOGAF Business Architecture Foundation qualification, including the TOGAF Business Architecture Foundation examination The concepts of Enterprise Architecture and the TOGAF Standard; this includes the TOGAF Architecture Development Method (ADM), the contents of the TOGAF framework, and the TOGAF Library The key terminology of TOGAF Business Architecture An introduction to the TOGAF ADM, including the objectives of the ADM phases, and how to adapt and scope the ADM for use How business modeling relates to the TOGAF Standard, the impact and benefits of business models, and examples of different representations of business models How to define business capabilities, how they can be modeled, and how to map them to other business perspectives Value streams and value stream mapping; the benefits, the different approaches to value stream analysis, the relationship to other Business Architecture concepts, and how to apply value streams How to apply information mapping when developing a Business Architecture How to apply organization mapping when developing a Business Architecture How to apply the TOGAF Business Scenario method How a Business Architecture is developed with the TOGAF ADM



The TOGAF® Enterprise Architecture Foundation Study Guide

Author : Andrew Josey

Publisher : Van Haren

Page : 175 pages

File Size : 46,6 MB

Release : 2023-04-10

Category : Architecture

ISBN : 9401810168

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The TOGAF® Standard, a standard of The Open Group, is a proven Enterprise Architecture methodology and framework used by the world’s leading organizations to improve business efficiency. The TOGAF Certification Program has enabled more than 100,000 Enterprise Architects and trainers around the globe to demonstrate their proven knowledge of the framework and method. This is the book you need to prepare for the TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Foundation qualification. This edition is aligned to the TOGAF Standard, 10th Edition. It includes an overview of every learning outcome included in the TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Level 1 Syllabus and in-depth coverage on preparing and taking the TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Part 1 examination. It includes Key Learning Points, and challenging Test Yourself questions for each part of the syllabus, together with a Test Yourself examination paper that you can use to test your readiness to take the official TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Part 1 examination. The audience for this Study Guide is: Individuals who need a basic understanding of a proven Enterprise Architecture methodology Professionals who work for or join an organization applying the TOGAF Standard Individuals who need to start to learn the TOGAF method Individuals who want to achieve the TOGAF® Enterprise Architecture Practitioner qualification in a stepwise manner, or other certifications and certification credentials from The Open Group where this certification is a prerequisite A prior knowledge of Enterprise Architecture is advantageous but not required. Topics covered include: An introduction to TOGAF certification and the TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Foundation qualification, including the TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Part 1 examination The concepts of Enterprise Architecture and the TOGAF Standard The key terminology of the TOGAF Standard The Architecture Development Method (ADM) cycle and the objectives of each phase, and how to adapt and scope the ADM for use The techniques available to support the ADM Applying the ADM, including iteration, partitioning, and application in a digital enterprise How Architecture Governance contributes to architecture development Architecture content – the outputs produced while executing the ADM



The TOGAF® Standard, 10th Edition - Leader’s Guide

Author : The Open Group

Publisher : Van Haren

Page : 139 pages

File Size : 33,94 MB

Release : 2022-04-26

Category : Architecture

ISBN : 9401808694

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This document is a TOGAF Series Guide: The TOGAF Leader’s Guide to Establishing and Evolving an EA Capability. It has been developed and approved by The Open Group, and is part of the TOGAF Standard, 10th Edition. Written for the Enterprise Architecture Capability Leader, the person who is tasked to lead the effort to establish or evolve an Enterprise Architecture Capability, the Leader’s Guide presents advice on establishing an Enterprise Architecture Capability that aligns to a set of requirements and expectations that are specific to each enterprise. It proposes an approach for the standing-up and enhancement of an enterprise’s Enterprise Architecture Capability, based upon established best practices. This approach follows a configured path through the TOGAF Architecture Development Method (ADM). This document: Introduces key topics of concern Defines the terms related to the topic Shows the terms that are related to an EA Capability Discusses what the Leader needs to know Describes what the Leader should do with this knowledge It covers the following topics: An introduction to the topic, including an assessment of the state of EA, definitions, and key concepts used in the Guide A narrative that is a companion to the TOGAF ADM, that leads the reader through a series of topics and related steps to assist in stepping back from the current operational context to seek a broader perspective How to adopt an EA Capability, including the preparation and initiation activities required to establish or enhance the EA Capability A mapping of how the TOGAF ADM can be used for architecting and establishing an EA Capability