The 10 deadly sins of information security management

Basie Von Solms, Rossouw Von Solms

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Abstract

This paper identifies 10 essential aspects, which, if not taken into account in an information security governance plan, will surely cause the plan to fail, or at least, cause serious flaws in the plan. These 10 aspects can be used as a checklist by management to ensure that a comprehensive plan has been defined and introduced.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)371-376
Number of pages6
JournalComputers and Security
Volume23
Issue number5
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jul 2004

Keywords

  • Information security
  • Information security compliance
  • Information security governance
  • Information security management
  • Information security policy
  • Information security risk analysis

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Computer Science
  • Law

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