Managing Enterprise Risk in Today's World of Sophisticated Threats: A Framework for Developing Broad-Based, Cost-Effective Information Security Programs
Ron Ross · EDPACS · 2007
Public and private sector enterprises today are almost completely dependent on their information technology infrastructures to accomplish their critical missions and carry out their corporate business strategies. In order to effectively compete in a fast-paced, highly complex, global economy, organizations are employing new, more powerful information technologies at an unprecedented rate, and in most instances, either ignoring or not fully understanding the increased exposure of their enterprise operations 1 1. Enterprise operations include mission, functions, and reputation. and assets due to the aggressive use of that technology.