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Compliance and Legal Liability

Posted December 8, 2005 | Leadership | Leadership |

Failure to protect stakeholder interests with respect to certain categories of information or failure to prevent unauthorized access to personal information may have serious legal consequences. An enterprise-wide approach to security governance can help an organization maintain compliance with new and expanding laws and regulations and avoid legal liability related to statutory or common law.

About The Author
Julia Allen
Julia H. Allen is a senior member of the technical staff within the Networked Systems Survivability Program at the Software Engineering Institute (SEI), a unit of Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. The CERT® Coordination Center is also a part of this program. Allen is engaged in developing and transitioning enterprise security frameworks and executive outreach programs in enterprise security and governance. Prior to… Read More
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