Local Area Networks (LAN) White Papers
Action Steps for Improving Information Security
Overview An organization can take several steps toward building more secure networks and information systems. It is important to start with a firm foundation which senior-level managers, IT staff, and employees throughout the organization understand and support. This may require the appointment of a chief security officer (CSO) or a chief privacy officer (CPO). Next, you must approach technology in an organized, systematic way to assure that the technology you install is secured. It is advisable to conduct vulnerability audits. Lastly, one can participate with other organizations in your community to help prevent or thwart computer crime. Other white papers in this series have outlined the many risks and threats that exist and threaten network security. Independent research firm, Computer Economics recommends the following steps for developing a plan for improving network security.
| Publisher | Cisco Systems | File Format | PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date Published | January 2004 | Downloads | 44 |
| Format | White Papers | ||
| Topics | |||
-
Did you find this white paper useful? 0 out of 2 users found this white paper useful
White Paper RSS
Download
Register
