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Dynamic Information Security Management Capability: Strategising for Organisational Performance

Mazino Onibere, Atif Ahmad, Sean Maynard

ACIS 2019: Making the World a better place with Information Systems | Australasian Conference on Information Systems ACIS | Published : 2019

Abstract

The increasing frequency, impact, consequence and sophistication of cybersecurity attacks is becoming a strategic concern for boards and executive management of organisations. Consequently, in addition to focusing on productivity and performance, organisations are prioritizing Information Security Management (ISM). However, research has revealed little or no conceptualisation of a dynamic ISM capability and its link to organisational performance. In this research, we set out to 1) define and describe an organisational level dynamic ISM capability, 2) to develop a strategic model that links resources with this dynamic capability, and then 3) empirically demonstrate how dynamic ISM capability ..

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