Information Theft Prevention

5 Challenges in Preventing Internal Information Theft

5.1 Introduction

This chapter provides reflective knowledge for security management and contributes insights on tightening the data security processes in meeting Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) requirements. Internal information thefts have been on the rise in the last few years. The most pressing challenge, among others, is the number of dishonest employees who are indulging in internal information theft-related crimes, generally because the company board and heads of security and crime prevention are not prepared to make strategic decisions on reviewing data security frameworks in the face of tightening operation budgets. The existing data security frameworks that ...