Abstract :
Considering where the practice of information security started, the industry has certainly progressed over the past several decades. Forty years ago, only a handful of individuals understood the core concepts of computer system security. Today there are universities with degree programs in computer security, US federal mandates regarding IT system security, and a variety of industry-specific guidelines and auditing bodies.
Keywords :
information technology; security of data; IT system security; computer system security; industry-specific guidelines; information security; information technology; Information security; Investments; Measurement; Programming; Workstations; APT; advanced persistent threat; corporate security; malware; security and privacy; security strategy; threat environment;
