Chapter 25

Security Management Systems

Jim Harmening     Computer Bits, Inc., Chicago, IL, United States

Abstract

Today, when most companies and government agencies rely on computer networks to store and manage their organizations' data, it is essential that measures be put in place to secure those networks and keep them functioning optimally. Network administrators need to define their security management systems to cover all parts of their computer and network resources. With a plethora of storage devices, including iPads, Android tablets, universal serial bus drives, watches, televisions, digital video recorders, smartphones, Apple TV appliances, Xboxes, and household appliances, management becomes even more difficult. This chapter focuses on ...

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