From data breach to information stewardship
Mike Small · Network Security · 2013
Loss and theft of information from organisations continues to be a significant problem. Given the amount of attention to this issue and the wealth of standards and technology available, why do these leaks still occur and what can be done to improve matters? Loss and theft of information from organisations continues to be a significant problem. Why do these leaks still occur and what can be done to improve matters? People would not treat money with the same disregard that they treat information and data. Taking care to look after property that is not your own is called stewardship, and what is needed is better information stewardship, explains Mike Small, a member of the London Chapter of the ISACA Security Advisory Group.