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Information Security Management Handbook, Volume 7, 6th Edition
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Information Security Management Handbook, Volume 7, 6th Edition

by Richard O'Hanley, James S. Tiller
August 2013
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
434 pages
15h 17m
English
Auerbach Publications
Content preview from Information Security Management Handbook, Volume 7, 6th Edition
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Chapter 11
Information Assurance
Open Research Questions
andFutureDirections
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Seth J. Kinnett
If the fields of computer science and technology analysis could be considered in their adoles-
cence, truly, the discipline of information assurance (IA) is in its infancy. As recently as 2005,
trade journals included articles filled with discussion surrounding the “pressing need to formalize
information security as a profession” (Wyatt 2005). Compare this discussion to a long-since estab-
lished field such as medicine. We would not expect to see medical journals discussing the need for
accreditation and a greater quantification of professionalism. is presents ...
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ISBN: 9781466567498