Information Security governance: COBIT or ISO 17799 or both?

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  • Sebastiaan H. von Solms
چکیده

This paper investigates the coexistence of and complementary use of COBIT and ISO 17799 as reference frameworks for Information Security governance. The investigation is based on a mapping between COBIT and ISO 17799 which became available in 2004, and provides a level of 'synchronization' between these two frameworks.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Computers & Security

دوره 24  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2005