Information Security for Managers

Adaptive Systems Security

CHAPTER 23

WE HAVE COVERED A BREADTH OF INFORMATION security issues and have done a few “deep dives” into some key topics to give you a good understanding of information security. To become well equipped in the security realm, you will need to continue your study at an even deeper level for each of the four areas we have covered in our textbook. You may want to pick a specialty in one of the four areas and focus on that to help you master it. Or, you may wish to remain a generalist—as is often the case with managers. In this chapter, we will explore adaptive systems and security.

In the past, security defenses have been geared toward building fortified systems, and then focused on detection and recovery from damage. ...