Cybersecurity Investments: Decision Support Under Economic Aspects (progress In Is)
by Stefan Beissel /
2016 / English / PDF
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This book offers readers essential orientation on cybersecurity
safeguards, and first and foremost helps them find the right
balance between financial expenditures and risk mitigation. This
is achieved by pursuing a multi-disciplinary approach that
combines well-founded methods from economics and the computer
sciences. Established decision making techniques are embedded
into a walk-through for the complete lifecycle of cybersecurity
investments. Insights into the economic aspect of the costs and
benefits of cybersecurity are supplemented by established and
innovative economic indicators. Readers will find practical tools
and techniques to support reasonable decision making in
cybersecurity investments. Further, they will be equipped to
encourage a common understanding using economic aspects, and to
provide cost transparency for the senior management.
This book offers readers essential orientation on cybersecurity
safeguards, and first and foremost helps them find the right
balance between financial expenditures and risk mitigation. This
is achieved by pursuing a multi-disciplinary approach that
combines well-founded methods from economics and the computer
sciences. Established decision making techniques are embedded
into a walk-through for the complete lifecycle of cybersecurity
investments. Insights into the economic aspect of the costs and
benefits of cybersecurity are supplemented by established and
innovative economic indicators. Readers will find practical tools
and techniques to support reasonable decision making in
cybersecurity investments. Further, they will be equipped to
encourage a common understanding using economic aspects, and to
provide cost transparency for the senior management.
