Quantifying the Benefits of Investing in Information Security.
The authors discuss their research into the efficacy of investing in information security in which they measured the revenues of information security companies that control a primary share of certain information security market segments. The three key market segments were content security, identity...
| Published in: | Communications of the ACM Vol. 52; no. 11; pp. 113 - 118 |
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Association for Computing Machinery
Nov2009
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