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Auditing Your Disaster Recovery Plan: A Closer Look at High Tech Crime Will This Be Your Most Likely Disaster in the 21st Century?

Overview Everything is high-tech these days including the minds of the world's criminal element. If they find an opportunity, they won't think twice before breaking into a person's corporate computers and possibly causing the person the biggest 'Front page news' disaster that the person could ever imagine. It has already happened to a number of organizations. As an auditor, a person will be the one responsible for the investigation, evaluation and verification of any controls in place which could help reduce the Risks associated with this new type of disaster. New Threats are making headlines almost daily. Technical and physical Countermeasures are being made available just about as quickly.

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Publisher	Disaster Resource Guide	File Format	HTML
Date Published	August 2006
Format	White Papers
Topics	Disaster Recovery

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