Cybersecurity for Information Professionals: Concepts and Applications
by: Hsia-Ching Chang,Suliman Hawamdeh
Pages: 334 pages
Edition 版本: 1
Language 语言: English
Publisher finelybook 出版社: Auerbach Publications
Released: 2020-06-29
ISBN-10: 0367486814
ISBN-13: 9780367486815
Book Description
Information professionals have been paying more attention and putting a greater focus on privacy over cybersecurity. However,the number of both cybersecurity and privacy breach incidents are soaring,which indicates that cybersecurity risks are high and growing. Utilizing cybersecurity awareness training in organizations has been an effective tool to promote a cybersecurity-conscious culture,making individuals more cybersecurity-conscious as well. However,it is unknown if employees’ security behavior at work can be extended to their security behavior at home and personal life. On the one hand,information professionals need to inherit their role as data and information gatekeepers to safeguard data and information assets. On the other hand,information professionals can aid in enabling effective information access and dissemination of cybersecurity knowledge to make users conscious about the cybersecurity and privacy risks that are often hidden in the cyber universe.
Cybersecurity for Information Professionals: Concepts and Applications introduces fundamental concepts in cybersecurity and addresses some of the challenges faced by: information professionals,librarians,archivists,record managers,students,and professionals in related disciplines. This book is written especially for educators preparing courses in information security,cybersecurity,and the integration of privacy and cybersecurity. The chapters contained in this book present multiple and diverse perspectives from professionals in the field of cybersecurity. They cover such topics as:
Information governance and cybersecurity
User privacy and security online and the role of information professionals
Cybersecurity and social media
Healthcare regulations,threats,and their impact on cybersecurity
A socio-technical perspective on mobile cybersecurity
Cybersecurity in the software development life cycle
Data security and privacy
Above all,the book addresses the ongoing challenges of cybersecurity. In particular,it explains how information professionals can contribute to long-term workforce development by: designing and leading cybersecurity awareness campaigns or cybersecurity hygiene programs to change people’s security behavior.
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