Economics of Information Security

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Camp, L. Jean (Editor), Lewis, Stephen (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2004.
• Series: Advances in Information Security, 12
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computers.; Artificial intelligence.; Management information systems.; Economic policy.; Computer Science.; Theory of Computation.; Management of Computing and Information Systems.; The Computing Profession.; R & D/Technology Policy.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).

Economics of Information Security applies economics not to generate breakthroughs in theoretical economics, but rather breakthroughs in understanding the problems of security. Security, privacy and trusted computing are examined distinctly, using the tools of economics, and as elements of a larger d...