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Information Security Management Principles, 3rd Edition
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Information Security Management Principles, 3rd Edition

by Andy Taylor, David Alexander, Amanda Finch, David Sutton
January 2020
Intermediate to advanced
268 pages
9h 22m
English
BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
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ACTIVITY SOLUTION POINTERS

CHAPTER 1

Activity 1.1

There are a significant number of threats, vulnerabilities and risks to this organisation. You may have come up with others, but here are three of the most serious ones. It is most important that you fully appreciate the differences between the three categories as well as being able to make some specific suggestions.

Three threats

These are areas where there is a potential for some adverse consequences if this threat should arise. In this scenario three threats might be as follows.

  1. Information about members might be accessed by unauthorised people.
  2. Information about the habitats of the Natterjack toad might be used by those who are not inclined to support its ongoing existence.
  3. The website ...
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ISBN: 9781780175201