1 THE NEED FOR INFORMATION RISK MANAGEMENT
In this first chapter of the book, we shall set the scene for the later chapters by focusing on what information actually is and how it is produced or obtained, why we should manage the risks to information, the legal framework surrounding information, and the context of risk within organisations.
We shall take a brief look at some of the hot topics in information risk management, including the Internet of Things and remote working, before discussing the benefits of information risk management and some of the processes by which it can be achieved.
WHAT IS INFORMATION?
Before we begin to examine the need for information risk management, it is important to understand what the difference is between ...
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