CHAPTER 10

Conclusion

Throughout the book, we have made the effort to highlight the importance of security in all aspects of IT (and sometimes outside of IT) for your organization. The goal has been to provide guidelines (or at least food for thought) to help decision making. The next time you are in a meeting, planning to purchase the next big piece of hardware or software that will take your organization to the next level, you will be able to consider these concepts. In this chapter, we will highlight some current IT trends and security issues that might be encountered as well as leave you with some final thoughts on security and information assurance.

Security trends & future concerns

The one constant in the IT field is change. The principles ...

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