Enterprise Information Systems Assurance And System Security: Managerial And Technical Issues - Softcover

Vaughn, Rayford B.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1591409128 ISBN 13: 9781591409120

Publisher: Igi Global, 2006

Synopsis

Enterprise Information Systems Assurance and System Security: Managerial and Technical Issues brings together authoritative authors to address one of the most pressing challenges in the IT field – how to create secure environments for the application of technology to serve future needs. This book bridges the gap between theory and practice, academia and industry, computer science and MIS. The chapters provide an integrated, holistic perspective on this complex set of challenges, supported with practical experiences of leading figures from all realms. Enterprise Information Systems Assurance and System Security: Managerial and Technical Issues provides an excellent collection for corporate executives who are charged with securing their systems and data, students studying the topic of business information security, and those who simply have an interest in this exciting topic.

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About the Author

Merrill Warkentin is Professor of MIS at Mississippi State University. He has published over 125 research manuscripts, primarily in eCommerce, computer security management, and virtual team research, in books, proceedings, and journals. Professor Warkentin is the co-author or editor of four books, and is currently an Associate Editor of Information Resources Management Journal, Journal of Information Systems Security, and eGovernment Quarterly. Dr. Warkentin has served as a consultant to numerous organizations and has served as National Distinguished Lecturer for the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). Previously, Dr. Warkentin held the Reisman Research Professorship at Northeastern University in Boston, where he was also the Director of MIS and E-Commerce programs. Professor Warkentin holds BA, MA, and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Edition details

• Publisher: Igi Global
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1591409128
• ISBN 13: 9781591409120
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 406
• Editor: Warkentin Merrill