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It appears that lately cybersecurity is in trouble, or at least going through a difficult time. If you are reading this book, you are one of the people trying to make cybersecurity work despite daunting challenges and information technology (IT) environments seemingly ill-suited to facing those challenges. The authors share your concerns.
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Donaldson, S.E., Siegel, S.G., Williams, C.K., Aslam, A. (2015). Defining the Cybersecurity Challenge. In: Enterprise Cybersecurity. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-6083-7_1
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