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  title info:
    title: Managing Risk and Information Security
    sub title: Protect to Enable
  name:
    name part: Harkins, Malcolm
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
  name:
    name part: SpringerLink (Online service)
  type of resource: text
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: xxu
    date issued: 2013
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    reformatting quality: access
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource (XVII, 152 pages 19 illustrations)
  abstract: Managing Risk and Information Security: Protect to Enable, an ApressOpen title, describes the changing risk environment and why a fresh approach to information security is needed. Because almost every aspect of an enterprise is now dependent on technology, the focus of IT security must shift from locking down assets to enabling the business while managing and surviving risk. This compact book discusses business risk from a broader perspective, including privacy and regulatory considerations. It describes the increasing number of threats and vulnerabilities, but also offers strategies for developing solutions. These include discussions of how enterprises can take advantage of new and emerging technologies-such as social media and the huge proliferation of Internet-enabled devices-while minimizing risk. With ApressOpen, content is freely available through multiple online distribution channels and electronic formats with the goal of disseminating professionally edited and technically reviewed content to the worldwide community. Here are some of the responses from reviewers of this exceptional work: "Managing Risk and Information Security is a perceptive, balanced, and often thought-provoking exploration of evolving information risk and security challenges within a business context. Harkins clearly connects the needed, but often-overlooked linkage and dialog between the business and technical worlds and offers actionable strategies. The book contains eye-opening security insights that are easily understood, even by the curious layman." Fred Wettling, Bechtel Fellow, IS&T Ethics and Compliance Officer, Bechtel "As disruptive technology innovations and escalating cyber threats continue to create enormous information security challenges, Managing Risk and Information Security: Protect to Enable provides a much-needed perspective. This book compels information security professionals to think differently about concepts of risk management in order to be more effective. The sp…
  note: by Malcolm Harkins.
  note: Electronic resource.
  note: Open Access
  subject:
    topic: Computer Science
  subject:
    topic: Data Encryption
  subject:
    topic: Information Systems and Communication Service
  subject:
    topic: Computer science
  subject:
    topic: Computers
  subject:
    topic: Data encryption (Computer science)
  classification: 005.7
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Springer eBooks
  identifier: 9781430251149
  identifier: https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-5114-9
  access condition: Open Access
  record info:
    record creation date: 130322
    record change date: 20210728135921.0
    record identifier: in00003992856