October 26, 2009 7:44 PM
Posted by: Robert Davis
CISM,
Decision Theory,
Fiduciary Responsibility,
Framework,
Governance Tree,
Information Security Governance,
Information Security Management,
Information Theory,
ISG,
ISM,
Node,
StakeholderInformation and decision theories have point convergences when conjoined with the binodal Governance Tree depicting entity relationships. Information theory practice domains include data processing systems design, organization analysis, and...
October 22, 2009 5:55 PM
Posted by: Robert Davis
CISM,
Fiduciary Responsibility,
Framework,
Governance Tree,
Information Security Governance,
Information Security Management,
ISG,
ISM,
Node,
StakeholderOrganizationally, governance is the system by which entities are directed and controlled. "Potential stakeholders usually rely upon governance elements prior to...
October 19, 2009 7:12 PM
Posted by: Robert Davis
Availability,
Backup Plan,
BCP,
Business Continuity Plan,
Crisis,
Disaster,
Disaster Recovery Plan,
Disruption,
DRP,
Emergency,
Service Restoration Plan,
SRPConsidering information systems are generally critical to enhancing productivity, it is imperative deployed IT provide availability with service responsiveness meeting user utilization demands, even during crisis situations. Entity susceptibility as well as IT operational resiliency impact...
October 15, 2009 6:32 PM
Posted by: Robert Davis
Availability,
Backup Plan,
BCP,
Business Continuity Plan,
Crisis,
Disaster,
Disaster Recovery Plan,
Disruption,
DRP,
Emergency,
Service Restoration Plan,
SRPCost effective strategies should be designed to prevent, detect and/or mitigate the impact of potential crises. Reducing system vulnerabilities is typically accomplished by delineating then remediating single as well as combined configuration...
October 12, 2009 6:44 PM
Posted by: Robert Davis
Backup Plan,
BCP,
Business Continuity Plan,
Crisis,
Disaster,
Disaster Recovery Plan,
Disruption,
DRP,
Emergency,
Service Restoration Plan,
SRPBusiness continuity has been generally defined as a comprehensive managed effort to prioritize key business processes identifying significant threats to normal operations that permit planning strategies for ensuring effective and efficient organizational responses to challenges arising during...
October 8, 2009 7:50 PM
Posted by: Robert Davis
Backup Plan,
BCP,
Business Continuity,
Crisis,
Disaster,
Disaster Recovery,
Disruption,
DRP,
Emergency,
Service Restoration,
SRPThreats to an entity's existence manifest in diverse forms, including disruptions, emergencies, crises or disasters. Any one of these incidents or events can jeopardize data processing services sustaining mission critical operations. When business integrated information systems are unavailable,...
October 5, 2009 7:45 PM
Posted by: Robert Davis
Air Flow,
Availability,
Boards,
Cards,
Care,
Central Processing Unit,
CPU,
Delivery,
Due Diligence,
Humidity,
Install-and-Forget,
Media Errors,
Monitoring,
Plug-and-Play,
Safeguarding,
TemperatureDecreasing computer hardware replacement cost has not eliminated the need for adequate environmental protection. To avoid humidity corruption, information security managers should verify humidity and temperature levels are maintained within the...
October 1, 2009 11:22 PM
Posted by: Robert Davis
Air Flow,
Availability,
Boards,
Cards,
Care,
Central Processing Unit,
CPU,
Delivery,
Due Diligence,
Humidity,
Install-and-Forget,
Media Errors,
Monitoring,
Plug-and-Play,
Safeguarding,
TemperatureIT can, and does, operate within a wide humidity range. Seasonal humidity changes are usually easier to control than hourly fluctuations. Under either circumstance, normally the primary environmental concern is preventing conditions that permit humidity alterations where condensation is the...