Risks in the Use of Information Technology Within Organizations
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چکیده
Information systems researchers and practitioners alike have always felt the need to minimize systemic risks arising out of the usa of information technology. Research has identified the confidentiality, integrity and aveilubility of information as vital concepts. However, in developing counter-measuras to threats in these three areas the focus has been on questions such as computer viruses, hacking, system failures and access control. Thus the primary coecern has been for the technical installations and their functionality, in co,~;~mut this research sees information technology usage in terms of the integrity and the wholeness of systems, social as well as technical. It argues that by maintaining the integrity of information systems, the risks associated with information technology usage can be minimized.
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