Title :
The vulnerability of computerized societies: a global concern
Author :
Orlandi, Eugenio
Author_Institution :
ACEA, Rome, Italy
Abstract :
Various aspects of the vulnerability of a firm or a government organization to computer viruses and computer crime are highlighted. On the basis of case histories a multidimensional representation is proposed. The emphasis is on the need for increasing vulnerability consciousness and to develop security awareness. Finally, the necessity of a global risk analysis technique is pointed out
Keywords :
computer crime; computer viruses; computer crime; computer viruses; computerized societies; global risk analysis technique; government organization; multidimensional representation; security awareness; vulnerability consciousness; Computer crime; Computer hacking; Computer security; Councils; Credit cards; Government; Law; Personal communication networks; Risk analysis; Risk management;
Conference_Titel :
Security Technology, 1992. Crime Countermeasures, Proceedings. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers 1992 International Carnahan Conference on
Conference_Location :
Atlanta, GA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0568-X
DOI :
10.1109/CCST.1992.253743
