CHAPTER 7

Current Practices, Regulations, and Plans for Information Assurance Strategy

This chapter draws an overall picture of how an information assurance strategy and operations fit within the environment of the organization and how the strategy implements existing laws and legislation. The chapter provides an overview of select local and international legislations about information assurance. In addition, an overview is given for some of the more common information assurance best practices and standards available to business and industry.

Understanding these regulations and standards is crucial because this is the source of security requirements.

Due Care and Due Diligence

The concepts of due care and due diligence are often discussed ...

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