Critical Thinking in Various Risk Assessment Issues to Benefit Malaysian Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs)
Information is the priceless assets in all size of businesses. This is widely accepted nowadays. In order to protect information away from the threats, it has becomes a very challenging job with the needs of comprehensive resources, it can be extremely difficult for Small and Medium Sized Enterp...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/313/1/13.pdf http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/313/ |
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| Summary: | Information is the priceless assets in all size of businesses. This
is widely accepted nowadays. In order to protect information
away from the threats, it has becomes a very challenging job
with the needs of comprehensive resources, it can be extremely
difficult for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs), not
only because of they have lack of resources, they may have no
ideas about the prioritized tasks. Risk Assessment however is the
best way to make SMEs to have a clearer vision on where are
they standing and how far they need to go. In this paper, we
present some of our findings from a printed survey to illustrate
the problems in the current practice on information security
within Malaysian SMEs. Some questions in this survey are
focused on identifying the problems on risk assessment faced by
the Malaysian SMEs. In addition, we discuss the some advices in
assisting SMEs to carry out risk assessment in a more effective
and efficiency way. |
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