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Data and Information Security

This paper is based on the security of data and how it can be a problem for large corporations, and what can companies do to manage their data and resources properly. Information today has become one of business worlds and society¡¯s most important resources, and managing this information has become a major challenge. It is for this reason that the security of data is very important to corporations. The desire to control and protect information is rooted in the notion that information has value. The value of quality in information will enable the business to make sound decisions and conversely the presence of errors will undermine the credibility and therefore the value of the information (Marschak 1968).

This means corporations must be able to handle and administer information safely and securely. ¡°Prior to the introduction of computers in the corporate world, business would store its information in locking file cabinets. This is now on the computer system for easy acces...

Posted by: Sylvia Schiavoni

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