http://www.zdnet.com/au/people-the-weakest-link-in-security-aussie-it-professionals-7000020324/
By Michael Lee
ZDNet News
September 10, 2013
Whether it's resisting change from necessary security measures, not
understanding the risk to a business, or being a rogue employee who
circumvents corporate security completely, people are at the centre of
security failures or compromises.
In a ZDNet Australia panel discussion held on Thursday, September 5, in
Sydney, five high-ranking IT officers discussed what their greatest fears
for their organisations were, and whether the businesses even know what
their risk profiles are.
ZDNet heard from the top IT minds from the Federal Treasury, NSW
Department of Education and Communities, Transport for NSW, Harbour City
Ferries, and Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu.
A disconnect between IT and decision makers
Deloitte's national lead partner for security Tommy Viljoen said there is
a significant disconnect between what IT decision makers such as the
executive board see as acceptable, and the IT managers or operatives that
are responsible for the actual exposure of risk.
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