Editors:
- Applies economics not to generate breakthroughs in theoretical economics, but rather breakthroughs in understanding the problems of security
- Security, privacy and trusted computing are examined distinctly, using the tools of economics, and as elements of a larger dynamic system
- Important for managers struggling to understand the risks in organizations dependent on secure networks
Part of the book series: Advances in Information Security (ADIS, volume 12)
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Table of contents (20 chapters)
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Front Matter
About this book
Economics of Information Security applies economics not to generate breakthroughs in theoretical economics, but rather breakthroughs in understanding the problems of security. Security, privacy and trusted computing are examined distinctly, using the tools of economics, and as elements of a larger dynamic system.
Economics of Information Security is designed for researchers and managers struggling to understand the risks in organizations dependent on secure networks. This book is also suitable for students in computer science, policy and management.
Editors and Affiliations
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Harvard University, USA
L. Jean Camp
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University of Cambridge, UK
Stephen Lewis
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Economics of Information Security
Editors: L. Jean Camp, Stephen Lewis
Series Title: Advances in Information Security
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/b116816
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
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eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 2004
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4020-8089-0Published: 01 September 2004
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4419-5473-2Published: 08 December 2010
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4020-8090-6Published: 11 April 2006
Series ISSN: 1568-2633
Series E-ISSN: 2512-2193
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XV, 295
Topics: Theory of Computation, Management of Computing and Information Systems, The Computing Profession, R & D/Technology Policy, Artificial Intelligence