Management Of Information Security
Management Of Information Security
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ISBN: 9781337405713
Author: WHITMAN, Michael.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Technological obsolescence threat to information security:

  • It is a security threat and the reason is management’s drawback in planning and unsuccessful to foresee the technological advancements in the business.
  • Technological obsolescence is experienced when the infrastructure becomes old and outdated, which leads to untrustworthy and unreliable systems, which may further lead to the loss data from attacks...

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