Information Security Governance Papers
| Paper Title | INFORMATION SECURITY AS A FUNDAMENTAL GOVERNANCE ISSUE |
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| The Abstract of The Paper |
The documents listed below are focused on the need for responsible senior corporate officers and
members of boards of directors to recognize information security as a strategy that requires the
attention of senior officials. These publications argue the case for addressing information security
as an integral organizational governance issue. Such publications include:
--Information Technology Governance Institute (founded by the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)), “Information Security Governance: Guidance for Boards of Directors and Executive Management”, 2001. --Institute of Internal Auditors, “Information Security Management and Assurance: A Call to Action for Corporate Governance”, 2000. --Ibid., “Information Security Governance: What Directors Need to Know”, 2001. --National Association of Corporate Directors, “Information Security Oversight: Essential Board Practices”, December 2001. |
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