A model of return on investment for information systems security

Due to the increased need for connectivity with customers, suppliers, and other third parties, most organizations have to implement security controls, which require certain costs and budgets. The decision making process in adopting suitable security programs and solutions becomes related to the retu...

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Published in2003 46th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems Vol. 1; pp. 483 - 485 Vol. 1
Main Authors Al-Humaigani, M., Dunn, D.B.
Format Conference Proceeding
LanguageEnglish
Published IEEE 2003
Subjects
Business continuity
Computer security
Costs
Data security
Decision making
Information security
Information systems
Insurance
Investments
Risk management
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Summary:Due to the increased need for connectivity with customers, suppliers, and other third parties, most organizations have to implement security controls, which require certain costs and budgets. The decision making process in adopting suitable security programs and solutions becomes related to the return on security investment (ROSI). This paper proposes a model to quantify ROSI for every organization for security threats
ISBN:0780382943
9780780382947
ISSN:1548-3746
1558-3899
DOI:10.1109/MWSCAS.2003.1562323