Information Technology Reference
In-Depth Information
Organizational
Reliance on IT
100%
80%
60%
38%
100%
40%
88%
Technology
Risk Management
20%
0%
77%
93%
Processes
People
Fig. 3. General overview
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Conclusion and Recommendations
Information security is an important factor for all types of organizations. Moreover,
the defense industry is one of the most important sectors for risk and information
security management in changing technological conditions. Implementation and
adaptation of the information security standards and policies are essential factors for
organizations in the defense industry. Additionally, it can be said that measurements
and analysis that reflect current situations are important, as are utility factors. In this
context, the results generated from the tool provided a detailed insight for information
security approaches of the defense industry organization in terms of IT reliance,
people, processes, risk management and technology.
The results of our study with respect to information security applications show that
major applications were implemented by the defense industry organization. Furthermore,
organizational reliance on IT for the defense industry organization is in the low level
range by reason of security measures. Additionally results reflect that the defense
industry organization is among the medium scaled companies and its approaches are in
the good level range. On the other hand the organization has a stronger profile in terms of
risk management and technology factors of information security.
In light of the results of this study, it can be suggested that attempts and some
improvements should be made to increase effectiveness of information security
approaches. These attempts can be listed as follows:
Personnel requirements should be met for liaising with business units to
identify any new security requirements based on changes to the operations.
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