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Record Nr.

UNINA9910449936103321

Autore

Axelrod C. Warren

Titolo

Outsourcing information security / / C. Warren Axelrod

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boston : , : Artech House, , ©2004

[Piscataqay, New Jersey] : , : IEEE Xplore, , [2004]

ISBN

1-58053-955-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (276 p.)

Collana

Artech House computer security series

Disciplina

005.8

Soggetti

Computer networks - Security measures - United States

Computers - Access control - United States

Data encryption (Computer science)

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-233) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Outsourcing and Information Security -- Y2K as a Turning Point -- The Post Y2K Outsourcing Speed Bump -- Shaky Managed Security Services Providers -- A Prognosis -- The Information Security Market -- Information Security Risks -- Threats -- From Internal Source -- From External Sources --

Sommario/riassunto

This comprehensive and timely resource examines security risks related to IT outsourcing, clearly showing you how to recognize, evaluate, minimize, and manage these risks. Unique in its scope, this single volume offers you complete coverage of the whole range of IT security services and fully treats the IT security concerns of outsourcing. The book helps you deepen your knowledge of the tangible and intangible costs and benefits associated with outsourcing IT and IS functions.