Find seven top management errors here
- Number Seven :
Pretend the problem will go away if they ignore it. - Number Six:
Authorize reactive, short-term fixes so problems re-emerge rapidly - Number Five:
Fail to realize how much money their information and organizational reputations are worth. - Number Four:
Rely primarily on a firewall. - Number Three:
Fail to deal with the operational aspects of security: make a few fixes and then not allow the follow through necessary to ensure the problems stay fixed - Number Two:
Fail to understand the relationship of information security to the business problem — they understand physical security but do not see the consequences of poor information security. - Number One:
Assign untrained people to maintain security and provide neither the training nor the time to make it possible to do the job.
