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Critical information security challenges: an appraisal

Information is one of the most crucial assets of current day organizations. However, managing this information has become a never ending challenge. Adequate security and privacy are of great essence for information systems containing valuable data and information. Leakage of such information can fac...

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Main Authors: Shuhaib Mir, Mohammad, Wani , Sharyar, Ibrahim, Jamaludin
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
English
Published: 2013
Subjects:
H61.8 Communication of information
T58.5 Information technology
Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/31002/1/Table_of_Content.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/31002/2/86.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/31002/
http://ict4m.org/
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spelling my.iium.irep.310022013-08-13T21:21:34Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/31002/ Critical information security challenges: an appraisal Shuhaib Mir, Mohammad Wani , Sharyar Ibrahim, Jamaludin H61.8 Communication of information T58.5 Information technology Information is one of the most crucial assets of current day organizations. However, managing this information has become a never ending challenge. Adequate security and privacy are of great essence for information systems containing valuable data and information. Leakage of such information can facilitate large-scale identity theft and successful impersonation of a victim lets the identity thief commit fraud. Identity theft occurs when someone uses another individual’s personal information to pose as that individual. This study highlights the importance of information security management in organizations and identifies various critical security challenges that often lead to information leakage within the organizations. Qualitative method of research has been employed for data collection and analysis. The results obtained are categorized into eleven critical security challenges in order of the number of cases reported for each of them. 2013 Conference or Workshop Item REM application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/31002/1/Table_of_Content.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/31002/2/86.pdf Shuhaib Mir, Mohammad and Wani , Sharyar and Ibrahim, Jamaludin (2013) Critical information security challenges: an appraisal. In: The 4th International Conference on Information & Communication Technology for the Muslim World (ICT4M), 25-27 Mar 2013, Rabat Moroco. http://ict4m.org/
institution Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia
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English
topic H61.8 Communication of information
T58.5 Information technology
spellingShingle H61.8 Communication of information
T58.5 Information technology
Shuhaib Mir, Mohammad
Wani , Sharyar
Ibrahim, Jamaludin
Critical information security challenges: an appraisal
description Information is one of the most crucial assets of current day organizations. However, managing this information has become a never ending challenge. Adequate security and privacy are of great essence for information systems containing valuable data and information. Leakage of such information can facilitate large-scale identity theft and successful impersonation of a victim lets the identity thief commit fraud. Identity theft occurs when someone uses another individual’s personal information to pose as that individual. This study highlights the importance of information security management in organizations and identifies various critical security challenges that often lead to information leakage within the organizations. Qualitative method of research has been employed for data collection and analysis. The results obtained are categorized into eleven critical security challenges in order of the number of cases reported for each of them.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Shuhaib Mir, Mohammad
Wani , Sharyar
Ibrahim, Jamaludin
author_facet Shuhaib Mir, Mohammad
Wani , Sharyar
Ibrahim, Jamaludin
author_sort Shuhaib Mir, Mohammad
title Critical information security challenges: an appraisal
title_short Critical information security challenges: an appraisal
title_full Critical information security challenges: an appraisal
title_fullStr Critical information security challenges: an appraisal
title_full_unstemmed Critical information security challenges: an appraisal
title_sort critical information security challenges: an appraisal
publishDate 2013
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/31002/1/Table_of_Content.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/31002/2/86.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/31002/
http://ict4m.org/
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