Abstract: . . .  http://www.unitedalacrity.com/frontline ISO 17799 ISO 17799 is a comprehensive set of controls comprising best practices in information security. ISO 17799 is intended to serve as a single reference point for identifying a range of controls needed for most situations where information systems are used in industry and commerce, and to be used by large, medium and small organizations. ISO 1799 has its basis on the BS 7799 standards. ISO17799, is a detailed security standard. It is organized into ten major areas, each covering a different topic: 1. Business Continuity Planning The objectives of this area are: To counteract interruptions to business activities and to critical business processes from the effects of major failures or disasters. 2. System Access Control The objectives of this area are: 1) To control access to information 2) To prevent . . .
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