Risk Analysis and Information Security
The risk evaluation of the Information technology environment has been the subject of some methodologies; Information security is a science that based itself on the evaluation and management of security risk, regarding the information used by organization to pursue their business objectives. Standardization bodies like ISO, NIST, The Open Group, Information Security Forum had published different standards in this field. International organizations such ENISA, ISACA had published many papers about it.
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