Management Of Information Security
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ISBN: 9781337405713
Author: WHITMAN, Michael.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Value of an automated asset inventory system:
- An automated asset inventory system will assign a high value for the risk identification process.
- It is because; all hardware components are already identified by model, make, and location.
- This is attributable to the fact that this is the initial step and it aims at finding out the assets of a firm...
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