... applies to high‐volume financial transactions. Internet Computer security Encryption physical security controls; personnel security controls; administrative security controls; data communications security controls; computer security controls; disaster recovery and backup...

... conducted by the National Computer Security Association (NCSA) (Anthes, 1996) and Dataquest found that 65 percent of all viruses are transmitted through floppy disks (Mangelsdorf, 1995). This transmission is especially dangerous in the networked business environment because one virus can ostensibly...

...Alan Mills Reviews the findings of the Audit Commission′s fifth triennial report on computer fraud and abuse, published in October 1994. This shows that, while computer fraud and abuse is a growth industry, many organizations do not seem to take computer security seriously. Also considers a survey...

... software, and why today there is a greater need for computer security. Refers to the Berne Convention and the “gold card proposal”. Discusses the attitudes for and against trans‐border data flow, and the now very public issue of privacy, including how the buying of information is being tackled...

... of software? © MCB UP Limited 1992 Computer security Computer software Copyright Data protection SOFTWARE MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTABILITY 13 C ombating illegal copying of software is not easy. Some practical advice is given. Software Management and Accountability Len Williams Industrial...

... of the Act is described and examples of the kinds of cases brought to the Registrar′s attention are given. The changes which could be made to the Data Protection Act to improve it for the future are also discussed. © MCB UP Limited 1990 Information systems Computer privacy Computer security...

... with their possible solutions. Computers Computer Security Computer Crime Recorded cases of system penetration have nearly doubled in the last three years according to a survey on computer crime published by BIS Applied Systems. In an analysis of over 140 crimes documented in the Computer Crime Casebook...

... that a shared processor system offering true multi‐user, multi‐tasking facilities provides a more robust approach than that of networking microcomputers for normal business applications. © MCB UP Limited 1986 Computer Networks Computer Security Multi-user Systems: Network or Central Processor...

... of computer security may well bring the company into conflict with the law. © MCB UP Limited 1986 Computer Security Data Protection Act Management Control The Management Role in Protecting Corporate Data Resources by Roy Carter Business Author Few people would disagree that the possession...

... administration within Computer Security Crime Office Automation © MCB UP Limited 1986 The Automated Office and Computer Crime: A Preliminary Assessment by Clive Blatchford International Computers Ltd, London Introduction A computer (related) crime is defined as a crime which either directly...