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K. A. CochranCybersecurity Essentialshttps://doi.org/10.1007/979-8-8688-0432-8_15

15. Legal and Compliance Considerations in Cybersecurity

Kodi A. Cochran1  
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Infrastructure, WV Dept of Shared Administration, Charleston, WV, USA
 

It’s not enough to focus solely on the technical aspects of protecting digital assets, legal and compliance needs play an equally critical role in shaping the cybersecurity practices of organizations worldwide. Cybersecurity professionals, from CISOs to incident responders, must not only understand the technical intricacies of defending against digital threats but also navigate the legal and ethical implications that arise while ...

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