Questions to Consider


Based on what you have read, consider the following questions and how you would reply to them:

  • Have you looked at the world in which your corporation does business?

  • If so, what are the specific threats that you see which affect your IE assets protection functions now and in the future?

  • Does your corporation have facilities in other nation-states?

  • If so, what processes do you have in place to protect the IE assets in those nation-states?

  • Do you follow political and social trends in the nation-states where your corporation does business?

  • If so, do you have processes in place to analyze those trends for impact on the protection of your corporation's IE assets?

  • Do you look at the future of high technology and analyze what protection mechanisms must also be ready for integration into those products when your corporation buys them?

  • Are you aware of the vulnerabilities of the networks that are integrated or in some way attached to your corporation's networks?

  • What can you do to ensure that vulnerabilities of the networks of others interfacing with your corporation's networks do not adversely affect your IE?

  • Do you understand the culture and languages of those nation-states where your corporation has facilities?

  • Do you understand the global marketplace and use that knowledge in developing your CIAPP?




The Information Systems Security Officer's Guide. Establishing and Managing an Information Protection Program
The Information Systems Security Officers Guide: Establishing and Managing an Information Protection Program
ISBN: 0750698969
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2002
Pages: 204

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