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Security Management

The Cyber Security Management System: A Conceptual Mapping

In an environment of global connection and cyber terrorism, the protection of information assets is vital to every private business, public organization and individual household. This paper looks at the ...

Written by: John H. Dexter and added on Feb. 1, 2011

Implementing a Project Security Review Process within the Project Management Methodology

This paper focuses on how to get greater penetration of security policies within the enterprise by adding a security review process within the existing project management methodology.

Written by: Darlene Hart Rodgers and added on May 1, 2011

Applying Security to an Enterprise using the Zachman Framework

An enterprise information architecture provides a framework for reducing information system complexity and enabling enterprise information sharing. Much like a homeowner designing a home, information technology managers work with an ...

Written by: Lori L. DeLooze and added on Feb. 6, 2011

The social approaches to enforcing information security

Business security is becoming more strategically important everyday for sustainability, economic growth and future health. Although security in business is a very broad topic, for this report, the focus is ...

Written by: Roger Gilhooly and added on Jan. 14, 2011

Systems Maintenance Programs - The Forgotten Foundation and Support of the CIA Triad

Much has previously been written on the importance, relevance, and critical application of the CIA (Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability) Triad security model. However, operational emphasis on the CIA model has historically ...

Written by: C. Farley Howard and added on Jan. 26, 2011

Congratulations to the New Security Manager

This paper outlines the new job responsibilities of a new security manager, including the potential pitfalls and risks.

Written by: Nancy J. Carpenter and added on Feb. 28, 2011

The Threat of Social Engineering and Your Defense Against It

This paper describes Social Engineering and its cost to the organization. It discusses the various forms of Social Engineering, and how they take advantage of human behavior. It also discusses ...

Written by: Chris Jones and added on March 21, 2011

Security Management - The Fundamental Tradeoffs

Security administrators face some interesting tradeoffs. fundamentally, the choice to be made is between a system that is secure and usable, one that is secure and cheap, or one that ...

Written by: Jesper M. Johansson and added on Jan. 21, 2011

Managing Desktop Security

This document describes the defense mechanism for security of desktops (including notebooks or laptops) in a network computing environment from the approach of security requirements among users, process of implementing ...

Written by: Amran Bin Munir and added on June 1, 2011

Keep Current With Little Time

Keeping current for security professionals is easily a full-time job and is probably the most important thing after establishing a secure network. Once a secure network is established, it does ...

Written by: Robert Taylor and added on Feb. 25, 2011