Managing the Human Factor in Information Security

How to win over staff and influence business managers

David Lacey author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc

Published:23rd Jan '09

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With the growth in social networking and the potential for larger and larger breaches of sensitive data,it is vital for all enterprises to ensure that computer users adhere to corporate policy and project staff design secure systems. 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. Illustrated with real-world examples throughout, this is a must-have guide for security and IT professionals.

"For a big book-in size and in ambition- it's most readable." (Professional Security, September 2010)

"I found the book enjoyable and easy to read. It is very informative, and gives good references." (Infosecurity, June 2009)

"... an engaging read." (Information Age, May 2009)

ISBN: 9780470721995

Dimensions: 230mm x 184mm x 22mm

Weight: 726g

400 pages