... assessment models by exploring the strategic dependencies between the actors of a system and analyzing the motivations, intents and rationales behind the different entities and activities constituting the system. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 Data security Modelling Information control...

... measures) (ISO/IEC 27001, 2005). Risk management Information control Data security National cultures The importance of information systems (IS) for the operation of organizations nowadays is widely recognized, while security is one of the major concerns of IS management. A commonly used...

... the level of enforcement of existing security policies. Originality/value Researchers developed original scales to measure levels of top management support, policy enforcement, and organizational culture. The scales demonstrated acceptable reliability and validity scores. Information control...

... calculations and WSA to perform share assignment in computer environments. © MCB UP Limited 2001 Internet Factoring Probability Computer security Information control The technical foundations of information systems today are much broader than in the past. Most computers no longer...

... has drafted a multi‐part technical report to provide guidelines to organizations to effectively manage the process of IT security. This paper provides a brief description of the first three parts of this technical report. Computer security Information control Information resources management...

..., it can clearly be seen that the Code of Practice can be used as a common reference standard for inter‐company trading and for subcontracting or procurement of information technology (IT) services or products. © MCB UP Limited 1998 British standards Computer security Information control...

... parameters which should form the foundation of an information security effort. © MCB UP Limited 1997 Access control Computer security Data security Information control Most multi‐user computer and communications systems employ user‐chosen passwords as the sole access control mechanism...

...), added the following to the above list: lack of formal trading agreement; local hardware failure; unreliable third‐party software; inadequate back‐up procedures/systems. © MCB UP Limited 1997 Data security EDI Information control Security These ensure...

... applications or more effective marketing of support services to the business community. © MCB UP Limited 1997 Client‐server computing Cost drivers Information control Information technology strategy Personal computing The “average” Australian organization powered its desktop a few...

... associated with successful implementations of information systems in health care. Discusses the imperatives for successful implementation. Health care Information control Information technology strategy Information retrieval The pace of change in the acute care sector has been relentless over...

... to be able to ensure that people are going to follow them. You have to make examples out of two or three of the non‐compliers. © MCB UP Limited 1997 Corporate culture Information control Infrastructure IT Models Infrastructure is the ticking bomb lying at the all too vulnerable centre...

... security Encryption Information control Internet © Charles Cresson Wood, 1993. When we go out to eat in a restaurant, very few of us insist on inspecting the kitchen. We assume that reasonable hygiene precautions have been taken, and that our health will not be jeopardized by eating...