Answer to Question #194181 in English for elisa

Question

Explain the IT security and data privacy measures with reference to any organization e.g. Arden University business tools and techniques such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems and their usefulness in safeguarding the organisations data/ information resources.

Answer 1

Information and technology security and data privacy measures are critical in safeguarding institution's data and information resources by preventing or mitigating issues of data breaches or data access by unauthorized third parties. The measures ensures the complete protection of the organization's data and all the related activities involved in gathering, processing, storing, accessing, disseminating and disposing of the data. Such measures mitigate incidents of data breaches which could otherwise hurt the associated data subjects and institutions through cases like identify frauds hence maintaining stakeholders trust , the organization's brand value and competitive advantage.