Coping with internet insecurity: Finding ways to face up to cyber sinning

Abstract

Purpose

The purpose of this paper is to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoints practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies.

Design/methodology/approach

This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and places the articles in context.

Findings

Knowing what employees are getting up to, and educating them about potential dangers of inappropriate use of the internet, is just one way of addressing the evolving risks to organizations' electronic security.

Practical implications

Provides strategic insights and practical thinking that have influenced some of the world's leading organizations.

Originality/value

The briefing saves busy executives and researchers hours of reading time by selecting only the very best, most pertinent information and presenting it in a condensed and easy‐to digest format.

Citation

(2009), "Coping with internet insecurity: Finding ways to face up to cyber sinning", Strategic Direction, Vol. 25 No. 4, pp. 12-15. https://doi.org/10.1108/02580540910943497