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Washington Gets Tough: What Can the Private Sector Learn From the Government's Ramped-Up IT Security?

Overview The federal government has spent billions of dollars over the past two decades to improve the security of its information systems. After years of poor IT security, it identified two main reasons for poor performance - a lack of senior attention to IT security and broken management processes. Many of the lessons learned from this process can be directly applied to help organizations in the private sector.

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Publisher	West Coast Publishing	File Format	PDF
Date Published	October 2003
Format	White Papers
Topics	Security Management

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