Managing the human factor in information security:how to win over staff and influence business managers

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lacey David
Published: Wiley,
Publisher Address: Chichester, West Sussex, England Hoboken, NJ
Publication Dates: c2009.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xxiv, 374 p.: ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780470721995 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0470721995 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Index Number: TP309
CLC: TP309
Call Number: TP309/L131
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 353-356) and index.
Power to the people -- Everyone makes a difference -- There's no such thing as an isolated incident -- Zen and the art of risk management -- Who can you trust? -- Managing organization culture and politics -- Designing effective awareness programs -- Transforming organization attitudes and behaviour -- Gaining executive board and business buy-in -- Designing security systems that work -- Harnessing the power of the organization.
Written by a security expert with more than 25 years' experience, this book examines how fundamental staff awareness is to establishing security and addresses such challenges as containing threats, managing politics, developing programs, and getting a business to buy into a security plan. --from publisher description