Management Of Information Security
Management Of Information Security
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ISBN: 9781337405713
Author: WHITMAN, Michael.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Chapter 8, Problem 2DQ
Program Plan Intro

NIST:

  • National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is the National Security Telecommunications and Information system Security Committee document. This document offers a complete model for information security.
  • It mentions the documentation of performance measurements in a regular format to guarantee the repeatability of the measurement collection, development, customization and reporting activities.

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Security management model:

Security management model is a basic blueprint presented by a service company. It is recommended by the ISO/IEC 17799 model used for initializing, implementing or maintaining security in their company...

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