Digital Rights Management - Part I

Intellectual property right (IPR) issues affect Information Security Governance as well as Internet Governance deployments through a direct impact on ‘ Trust Management ‘. Since knowledge and ideas are an important part of cultural heritage, social interaction and business transactions, they retain a special value for many societies. Logically, if the associated electronically formatted information is valued, preventive and detective measures are necessary to ensure minimum organizational impact from an IPR security breach.