Academic Publications
Protecting Critical Information Infrastructure: Developing Cybersecurity Policy
Hans Brechbühl, Robert Bruce, Scott Dynes, M. Eric Johnson
Information Technology for Development, Volume 16 No 1, Commonwealth, Spring 2010
This article discusses the elements of successful information security practices and policies at developing countries, based on field studies of information security practices and policies at US firms as well as on literature research. These elements include shared behaviors, persuasive relationships, and trust: we see these as resulting from increased dialog and necessity, not necessarily from any formal governing structure. This article presents a network model of the interactions required for effective cybersecurity and provide guidance to ICT Ministers in developing countries about the multidimensional aspects of cybersecurity policy concerns. More ›
Topics: Data, Information Security