Management Of Information Security
Management Of Information Security
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ISBN: 9781337405713
Author: WHITMAN, Michael.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Chapter 11, Problem 1RQ
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Information Security (IS):

  • Information security defines structure and format of controlling the risks related to the security of a company or an organization.
  • This program includes all objectives, planning and policies of the information security.
  • It includes three principles namely, confidentiality, integrity and availability.

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 Factors related to organization’s information security environment:

  • New assets are included to add the required hardware to the environment.
  • The priority of the business is altered to change the focus of the organization.
  • New vulnerabilities are identified and removed to increase the efficiency.
  • New partnerships are evolved to create new relationships.
  • Old partnerships are removed by dissolving the access.
  • Organization must be sure about the security of the data from the employees who left it.
  • New employees must be checked for vulnerabilities and then trained.

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