Introduction

The importance of information security has prompted many consultants to update their business cards without really investing much in this developing field. Some qualified experts do exist in this industry, but few consultants truly understand it and have proven experience to back up their claims.

Considerable information exists about best practices for information security; however, the real test is to have these practices implemented at your company. Day-to-day management of your information security program is where the “rubber hits the road,” and getting everything to operate smoothly can be difficult. Successful organizations will leverage outside help and construct a program that is effective for ensuring their company's security. ...

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