Security and Control of Information Technology in Society by T.R.H. Sizer & L. Yngstroem

Proceedings of the IFIP TC9/WG9.6 Working Conference on Board M/S Ilich and Ashore in St.Petersburg, Russia, 12-17 August 1993

Considers the current situation of what has been done and of what should be done in future to reduce the misuse of IT. The text aims to offer an understanding of threats to IT security and the risks to people and organizations arising from these threats. This publication provides a forum for consideration of the current situation - of what has been done, and of what should be done henceforth, to reduce the misuse of IT. It aims to offer an understanding of threats to IT security and the risks to people and organizations arising from these threats. It also discusses the legal prescriptions required to counteract the threats and to deal with the risks. Further, it establishes the need for close collaboration between legal and technical specialists in the formalisation of remedies. Individual papers examine different aspects of the problem areas and the wide diversity of input from specialists across the world indicates the international significance both of the subject matter and of the book itself.
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