Approaching Digital Security from a Managerial Perspective

By IGI Global on Aug 13, 2010
Security is an increasingly important area of study for businesses as failure to address company protection can have severe ramifications for the long-term viability of any e-commerce enterprise.

To further the available research in this field, information science and technology publisher, IGI Global, recently released Digital Business Security Development: Management Technologies, edited by Don Kerr, Ph.D., (University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia), and John G. Gammack, Ph.D. and Kay Bryant (Griffith University, Australia). A quintessential publication, this Premier Reference Source provides comprehensive coverage of issues associated with maintaining business protection in digital environments.

Containing state-of-the-art research relevant to informing business practice, this innovative publication provides base level knowledge for managers who are not specialists in the field as well as advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students undertaking research and further study.

With emphasis on the managerial aspects of security, the overall aim of the collection is to provide managers with an awareness of a range of issues associated with managing and securing the digital business. As outlined in the preface, the specific objectives of the book are to:
  • Provide knowledge on the extent of the security threat for Internet organizations
  • Build knowledge about the types of threats facing businesses operating in a digital environment and the solutions that will minimize or eliminate those threats
  • Identify common mistakes that businesses make in implementing and managing security
  • Develop an appreciation of the importance of management strategies and legislation covering security issues in the digital environment.
Digital Business Security Development: Management Technologies

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