February 17, 2013 12:02 AM
Posted by: Robert Davis
Adaptive Systems,
Assurance Services,
Attestation,
Control Evaluation,
Control System,
Due Care,
Educational Institutions,
Internal Control System,
Logical Security,
Non-profit,
Open Source,
Operating Style,
Quality Assurance Program,
Security Risks,
Trust ManagementTo provide an appropriate answer to this foundational question regarding Wikipedia an assessor must take into consideration the primary traits of reliability. Therefore, as previously stated in Wikipedia: An assessment from a user's perspective - part 1 as well as documented in
February 14, 2013 1:45 PM
Posted by: Robert Davis
Adaptive Systems,
Assurance Services,
Attestation,
Control Evaluation,
Control System,
Due Care,
Educational Institutions,
Internal Control System,
Logical Security,
Non-profit,
Open Source,
Operating Style,
Quality Assurance Program,
Security Risks,
Trust ManagementWikipedia is often been presented as a great research resource; however it is also a public forum, where any authorized user can make a declaration or an assertion. “If you find an article that provides relevant information for your research topic, you should take care to investigate the source...
February 9, 2013 5:48 PM
Posted by: Robert Davis
Adaptive Systems,
Assurance Services,
Attestation,
Control Evaluation,
Control System,
Due Care,
Educational Institutions,
Internal Control System,
Logical Security,
Non-profit,
Open Source,
Operating Style,
Quality Assurance Program,
Security Risks,
Trust ManagementAs conveyed by TechTarget.com, “Identity management (ID management) is a broad administrative area that deals with identifying individuals in a system (such as a country, a network, or an enterprise) and controlling their access to resources within that system by associating user rights and...
February 7, 2013 2:55 AM
Posted by: Robert Davis
Adaptive Systems,
Assurance Services,
Attestation,
Control Evaluation,
Control System,
Due Care,
Educational Institutions,
Internal Control System,
Logical Security,
Non-profit,
Open Source,
Operating Style,
Quality Assurance Program,
Security Risks,
Trust ManagementFollowing the framework outlined in IT Auditing: An Adaptive System, a critical aspect of an IT assessment is the identification of related risks. Though Wikipedia Project Administrators commonly disavow their Internet endeavors are based on a Social Networking System (SNS), their...
February 1, 2013 11:31 PM
Posted by: Robert Davis
Adaptive Systems,
Assurance Services,
Attestation,
Control Evaluation,
Control System,
Due Care,
Educational Institutions,
Internal Control System,
Logical Security,
Non-profit,
Open Source,
Operating Style,
Quality Assurance Program,
Trust Management
September 17, 2009 7:15 PM
Posted by: Robert Davis
Benchmarking,
Budgeting,
Framework,
Gap Analysis,
Governance Tree,
Information Security Governance,
Information Security Management,
Information Security Processes,
Internal Control System,
ISG,
ISM,
ITG,
Maturity Modeling,
Methodology,
ObjectivesWhat ever your perspective may be, the importance of effective and efficient ISG cannot be overlooked in the current global high technology environment. Considering what is at stake for most entities, when security is compromised, usually justifying
September 14, 2009 6:19 PM
Posted by: Robert Davis
Benchmarking,
Budgeting,
Framework,
Gap Analysis,
Governance Tree,
Information Security Governance,
Information Security Management,
Information Security Processes,
Internal Control System,
ISG,
ISM,
ITG,
Maturity Modeling,
Methodology,
ObjectivesIf, however, you assume ISG provides financial and/or reputational benefits, potential stakeholders are presumed to rely upon governance elements prior to investing their time, talent, and/or money. Therefore, ascertaining the effectiveness and efficiency of entity-centric information security...
September 10, 2009 9:01 PM
Posted by: Robert Davis
Framework,
Governance Tree,
Information Security Governance,
Information Security Management,
Information Security Processes,
Internal Control System,
ISG,
ISM,
ITG,
MethodologyAlternatively, if you perceive ISG as a descriptive prescription for achieving managerial objectives, the adopted ISG methodology should provide security assessments defining strategic, tactical, and operational risks. Management usually is...
