May 12, 2009 3:25 PM
Posted by: Robert Davis
Accountability,
Behavioral Management,
Benchmarking,
Goals,
IAP,
Information Asset Protection,
Information Security Governance,
Information Security Management,
ISG,
ISM,
Management by Objectives,
MBO,
Planning Committee,
Resource Allocation,
ResponsibilityMBO is a participative behavioral approach to managing employees. One of the primary MBO assumptions is that employees prefer to work hard once they are provided with employer expectations. Intuitively, sustaining accepted expectations...
May 7, 2009 11:14 PM
Posted by: Robert Davis
Accountability,
Behavioral Management,
Benchmarking,
Goals,
IAP,
Information Asset Protection,
Information Security Governance,
Information Security Management,
ISG,
ISM,
Management by Objectives,
MBO,
Planning Committee,
Resource Allocation,
ResponsibilityA system for disseminating information security management objectives is considered fundamental to obtain employee commitment. One way to communicate entity-centric information security objectives is clear and concise policies. Information security...
May 4, 2009 6:32 PM
Posted by: Robert Davis
Accountability,
Behavioral Management,
Benchmarking,
Goals,
IAP,
Information Asset Protection,
Information Security Governance,
Information Security Management,
ISG,
ISM,
Management by Objectives,
MBO,
Planning Committee,
Resource Allocation,
ResponsibilityWithin behavioral management theory, entity leaders have alternative approaches available to accomplish information assets safeguarding objectives development -- including participative, consultative, free rein, and autocratic models....
April 27, 2009 6:25 PM
Posted by: Robert Davis
Continuous Process Improvement,
CPI,
Information Security Governance,
Information Security Infrastructure Management,
Information Security Processes,
Information Security Service Management,
ISG,
ISIM,
ISSM,
IT Security Infrastructure,
IT Security Services,
Key Performance Indicators,
KPI,
Performance Measurement,
Safeguarding InvestmentsPerformance measurement is a control activity. Measurement techniques are the means for effective information security performance monitoring. "Selective measurement utility is realized when a critical few indicators permit accurate and timely information for decision-making and, by extension,...
April 23, 2009 6:41 PM
Posted by: Robert Davis
Continuous Process Improvement,
CPI,
Information Security Governance,
Information Security Infrastructure Management,
Information Security Processes,
Information Security Service Management,
ISG,
ISIM,
ISSM,
IT Security Infrastructure,
IT Security Services,
Performance Measurement,
Safeguarding InvestmentsInformation security service management can include financial and non-financial indicators to enable performance assessments. However, selected indicators must represent a mathematically measurable quality. An adopted KPI should have an...
April 20, 2009 7:42 PM
Posted by: Robert Davis
Continuous Process Improvement,
CPI,
Information Security Governance,
Information Security Infrastructure Management,
Information Security Processes,
Information Security Service Management,
ISG,
ISIM,
ISSM,
IT Security Infrastructure,
IT Security Services,
Safeguarding InvestmentsProcedurally, once information security management has analyzed the entity-centric mission, identified stakeholders, and defined objectives; goals must be established with appropriate performance indicators for status assessments. "Practical information security service delivery and support...
April 17, 2009 5:56 PM
Posted by: Robert Davis
Continuous Process Improvement,
CPI,
Information Security Governance,
Information Security Infrastructure Management,
Information Security Processes,
Information Security Service Management,
ISG,
ISIM,
ISSM,
IT Security Infrastructure,
IT Security ServicesConsidering adamant demands for continuous process improvements, focus on overall information protection and delivery value in terms of enabled services has become a managerial necessity. Information Security Service Management is a set of...
April 14, 2009 1:08 AM
Posted by: Robert Davis
CE,
Control Environment,
Information Security Governance,
Information Security Management,
ISSM,
IT Security Program,
ITSM,
Key Performance Indicators,
KPI,
Safeguarding Investments,
Service Delivery and Support,
Service Level Agreement,
Service Management,
SLASelective measurement utility is realized when a critical few indicators permit accurate and timely information for decision-making and, by extension, appropriate information assets protection....