Managing Information Security in Modern Commercial Environments

Contributed by Steve Purser

The arrival of affordable and reliable network technology in the nineteen-nineties, followed by the move towards global connectivity and the success of the Internet as a medium for carrying out business, have drastically changed the way in which the modern enterprise operates. The positive aspects of this network revolution are difficult to overstate. Large international concerns have been able to make major efficiency gains, streamlining their operations and greatly reducing cost, whilst small and medium sized companies have benefited from the possibility of widening their markets to an international clientele. Last but not least, consumers have benefited from the ability to compare prices from disparate sources rapidly and to make purchases from their own home.

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