Strategic IT Governance and Performance Frameworks in Large Organizations
Strategic IT Governance and Performance Frameworks in Large Organizations

Author: Maleh, Yassine

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2019-01-04

Total Pages: 437

ISBN-13: 1522578277

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As digitization continues to bring rapid changes to businesses, companies must remain agile in order to comply with changing regulations and maintain governance and compliance while achieving its business objectives. To achieve this agility, IT staff within these companies must be able to respond quickly to changing business needs while maintaining existing and efficient infrastructure. Strategic IT Governance and Performance Frameworks in Large Organizations is an essential reference source that provides emerging frameworks and models that implement an efficient strategic IT governance in organizations and discusses the effects these policies have on the business as a whole. Featuring six international case studies from large organizations, this title covers topics such as IT management, security policy, and organizational governance, and is ideally designed for IT specialists, academicians, researchers, policymakers, and managers.

Navigating IT Governance for Resilient Organizations
Navigating IT Governance for Resilient Organizations

Author: Maleh, Yassine

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2024-07-16

Total Pages: 310

ISBN-13:

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In the world of IT governance, the integration of cybersecurity with organizational agility emerges as critical to organizations facing modern digital adaptation. Cyber-agility advocates for adaptive governance frameworks and agile cybersecurity practices. Emerging technology warrants thorough research into cybersecurity, cloud technology, and internet technology management to discover effective strategies for seamless business integration. Navigating IT Governance for Resilient Organizations systematically explores essential IT governance concepts, methodologies, and strategies. The subject matter centers on IT governance, resilience, and agility, which are pivotal for the success and sustainability of modern organizations. By examining foundational principles, strategic frameworks, and practical implementations, this book provides computer engineers, IT professionals, policymakers, organizational leaders, researchers, academicians, and scientists with the knowledge necessary to ensure robust, adaptable, and secure IT systems.

IT Governance and Information Security
IT Governance and Information Security

Author: Yassine Maleh

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2021-12-21

Total Pages: 230

ISBN-13: 1000478963

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IT governance seems to be one of the best strategies to optimize IT assets in an economic context dominated by information, innovation, and the race for performance. The multiplication of internal and external data and increased digital management, collaboration, and sharing platforms exposes organizations to ever-growing risks. Understanding the threats, assessing the risks, adapting the organization, selecting and implementing the appropriate controls, and implementing a management system are the activities required to establish proactive security governance that will provide management and customers the assurance of an effective mechanism to manage risks. IT Governance and Information Security: Guides, Standards, and Frameworks is a fundamental resource to discover IT governance and information security. This book focuses on the guides, standards, and maturity frameworks for adopting an efficient IT governance and information security strategy in the organization. It describes numerous case studies from an international perspective and brings together industry standards and research from scientific databases. In this way, this book clearly illustrates the issues, problems, and trends related to the topic while promoting the international perspectives of readers. This book offers comprehensive coverage of the essential topics, including: IT governance guides and practices; IT service management as a key pillar for IT governance; Cloud computing as a key pillar for Agile IT governance; Information security governance and maturity frameworks. In this new book, the authors share their experience to help you navigate today’s dangerous information security terrain and take proactive steps to measure your company’s IT governance and information security maturity and prepare your organization to survive, thrive, and keep your data safe. It aspires to provide a relevant reference for executive managers, CISOs, cybersecurity professionals, engineers, and researchers interested in exploring and implementing efficient IT governance and information security strategies.

Secure Health
Secure Health

Author: Mohamed Hammad

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2024-11-06

Total Pages: 259

ISBN-13: 1040154387

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In today’s interconnected world, healthcare systems are increasingly turning to digital technologies to enhance patient care and optimize operations. However, this digital transformation presents significant challenges in guaranteeing the security and privacy of sensitive healthcare data. Secure Health: A Guide to Cybersecurity for Healthcare Managers confronts these challenges head-on, offering a comprehensive exploration of the latest advancements and best practices in securing digital health systems. From examining the convergence of Internet of Things (IoT) applications with healthcare privacy and security to investigating ethical hacking frameworks and biometric access management, each chapter delves into valuable insights for safeguarding healthcare data in an ever-more digitized landscape. What sets this book apart is its holistic perspective, encompassing not only technical aspects but also governance standards, the unique cybersecurity challenges of telehealth, and the optimization of healthcare supply chain management. KEY FEATURES: • Explores the integration of IoT devices into healthcare and the associated privacy and security risks. • Examines security frameworks and best practices for e-health information governance. • Introduces a novel framework for ethical hacking in digital health. • Analyzes the effectiveness of different artificial intelligence (AI) models for botnet traffic classification. • Delves into the unique challenges of securing telehealth and remote monitoring systems. • Offers practical guidance on securing the future of e-health through smart sensor network management.

IT Governance
IT Governance

Author: Peter Weill

Publisher: Harvard Business Press

Published: 2004-05-06

Total Pages: 294

ISBN-13: 1422163342

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Firms with superior IT governance have more than 25% higher profits than firms with poor governance given the same strategic objectives. These top performers have custom designed IT governance for their strategies. Just as corporate governance aims to ensure quality decisions about all corporate assets, IT governance links IT decisions with company objectives and monitors performance and accountability. Based on a study of 250 enterprises worldwide, IT Governance shows how to design and implement a system of decision rights that will transform IT from an expense to a profitable investment.

Corporate Governance and Its Implications on Accounting and Finance
Corporate Governance and Its Implications on Accounting and Finance

Author: Alqatan, Ahmad

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2020-09-25

Total Pages: 425

ISBN-13: 1799848531

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After the global financial crisis, the topic of corporate governance has been gaining momentum in accounting and finance literature since it may influence firm and bank management in many countries. Corporate Governance and Its Implications on Accounting and Finance provides emerging research exploring the implications of a good corporate governance system after global financial crises. Corporate governance mechanisms may include board and audit committee characteristics, ownership structure, and internal and external auditing. This book is devoted to all topics dealing with corporate governance including corporate governance characteristics, board diversity, CSR, big data governance, bitcoin governance, IT governance, and governance disclosure, and is ideally designed for executives, BODs, financial analysts, government officials, researchers, policymakers, academicians, and students.

Enterprise Governance of Information Technology
Enterprise Governance of Information Technology

Author: Steven De Haes

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2015-03-04

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 3319145479

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Featuring numerous case examples from companies around the world, this second edition integrates theoretical advances and empirical data with practical applications, including in-depth discussion on the COBIT 5 framework which can be used to build, measure and audit enterprise governance of IT approaches. At the forefront of the field, the authors of this volume draw from years of research and advising corporate clients to present a comprehensive resource on enterprise governance of IT (EGIT). Information technology (IT) has become a crucial enabler in the support, sustainability and growth of enterprises. Given this pervasive role of IT, a specific focus on EGIT has arisen over the last two decades, as an integral part of corporate governance. Going well beyond the implementation of a superior IT infrastructure, enterprise governance of IT is about defining and embedding processes and structures throughout the organization that enable boards and business and IT people to execute their responsibilities in support of business/IT alignment and value creation from their IT-enabled investments. Featuring a variety of elements, including executive summaries and sidebars, extensive references and questions and activities (with additional materials available on-line), this book will be an essential resource for professionals, researchers and students alike

Valuation Challenges and Solutions in Contemporary Businesses
Valuation Challenges and Solutions in Contemporary Businesses

Author: Köseo?lu, Sinem Derindere

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2019-11-29

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 1799810887

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Defining the value of an entire company can be challenging, especially for large, highly competitive business markets. While the main goal for many companies is to increase their market value, understanding the advanced techniques and determining the best course of action to maximize profits can puzzle both academic and business professionals alike. Valuation Challenges and Solutions in Contemporary Businesses provides emerging research exploring theoretical and practical aspects of income-based, market-based, and asset-based valuation approaches and applications within the financial sciences. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as growth rate, diverse business, and market value, this book is ideally designed for financial officers, business professionals, company managers, CEOs, corporate professionals, academicians, researchers, and students seeking current research on the challenging aspects of firm valuation and an assortment of possible solution-driven concepts.

Internet of Things (IoT) Applications for Enterprise Productivity
Internet of Things (IoT) Applications for Enterprise Productivity

Author: Koç, Erdinç

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2020-03-13

Total Pages: 357

ISBN-13: 1799831779

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Development in information and communication technologies has led to the advancement of business and enabled enterprises to produce on a global scale. Productivity is a key function in maintaining a competitive advantage in today’s market. The internet of things has rapidly become prevalent in the productivity efforts of businesses. Understanding these technologies and how to implement them into current business practices is vital for researchers and practitioners. Internet of Things (IoT) Applications for Enterprise Productivity is a collection of innovative research on the advancing methods productivity efforts of business through the implementation of the internet of things. While highlighting topics including employee motivation, enterprise productivity, and supply chain tracking, this book is ideally designed for manufacturing professionals, industrialists, engineers, managers, practitioners, academicians, and students seeking current research on enterprise production systems and its transformation using internet of things technologies.

Implementing Information Technology Governance: Models, Practices and Cases
Implementing Information Technology Governance: Models, Practices and Cases

Author: Van Grembergen, Wim

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2007-09-30

Total Pages: 270

ISBN-13: 1599049260

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In many organizations, information technology (IT) has become crucial in the support, sustainability, and growth of the business. This pervasive use of technology has created a critical dependency on IT that calls for a specific focus on IT governance. Implementing Information Technology Governance: Models, Practices and Cases presents insight gained through literature reviews and case studies to provide practical guidance for organizations who want to start implementing IT governance or improving existing governance models, and provides a detailed set of IT governance structures, processes, and relational mechanisms that can be leveraged to implement IT governance in practice.