Prioritizing IT Controls for Effective, Measurable Security

Abstract

This article summarizes results from the IT Controls Performance Study conducted by the IT Process Institute. The article describes what differentiates high performing organizations in IT and security from others and identifies six foundational controls that are deployed by these organizations.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2006
Accession Number
AD1171121

Entities

People

  • Daniel Phelps
  • Gene Kim
  • Kurt Milne

Organizations

  • Carnegie Mellon University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Best Practices
  • Business Administration
  • Commerce
  • Computer Access Control
  • Configuration Management
  • Department Of Defense
  • Department Of Homeland Security
  • Deployment
  • Efficiency
  • Engineering
  • Governments
  • Guarantees
  • Homeland Security
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Life Cycles
  • Materials
  • Security
  • Software Development
  • United States
  • Universities

Fields of Study

  • Computer science

Readers

  • Organizational Process Management (OPM).
  • Strategic Security Studies
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.