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1989 | OriginalPaper | Buchkapitel

Computer Security Risk Analysis and Management

verfasst von : M. Shain, A. Anderson

Erschienen in: Information Security for Managers

Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK

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• evaluation of the effectiveness of existing computing security measures;

• estimation of the cost to the organization if current defences are inadequate;

• selection of appropriate, cost-effective countermeasures.

Risk analysis is a familiar concept in business as well as in everyday life. The fundamental problem is universal: how much should I pay now to reduce the possibility of some hypothetical event costing me dearly? Which one of several possible outlays reduces the likelihood most?

Metadaten
Titel
Computer Security Risk Analysis and Management
verfasst von
M. Shain
A. Anderson
Copyright-Jahr
1989
Verlag
Palgrave Macmillan UK
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-10137-5_2