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Outsourcing Information Security

Name: Outsourcing Information Security
Author: C. Warren Axelrod
ISBN: 9781580535311

by C. Warren Axelrod

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Overview

This comprehensive and timely resource examines security risks related to IT outsourcing, clearly showing you how to recognize, evaluate, minimize, and manage these risks. Unique in its scope, this single volume offers you complete coverage of the whole range of IT security services and fully treats the IT security concerns of outsourcing. The book helps you deepen your knowledge of the tangible and intangible costs and benefits associated with outsourcing IT and IS functions.

About the Author, C. Warren Axelrod

C. Warren Axelrod is a director of the Pershing Division of Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Securities Corporation, where he is responsible for global information security. He has been a senior information technology manager in the financial services industry and on Wall Street for more than 25 years, has contributed to numerous conferences and seminars, and has published extensively. He holds a Ph.D. in managerial economics from Cornell University and an M.A. in Economics and Statistics from Glasgow University.

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For those who know what their security issues are and look to outsource their security functionality to a trusted MSSP, Outsourcing Information Security shows how it can be done. On the other side, for those who are drunk with the panacea that outsourcing security is supposed to provide, Outsourcing Information Security will be a sobering wake-up call.