SOFTWARE CONTROLS AND SECURITY (FROM COMPUTER SECURITY HANDBOOK, 1973 - SEE NCJ-25764)

• NCJ Number: 25770
• Author(s): H E Dickson
• Date Published: 1973
• Length: 11 pages
• Corporate Author: Macmillan
• Publication Format: Document
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America
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Annotation

DISCUSSION OF SECURITY OF THE SOFTWARE ITSELF AND ITS PROTECTION FROM PHYSICAL DANGER, AS WELL AS SECURITY BY ELEMENTS OF THE SOFTWARE SUCH AS ITS OWN INTEGRITY.

Abstract

DISCUSSED ARE OPERATING SYSTEMS, INPUT CONTROLS, PROCESSING CONTROLS, OUTPUT CONTROLS, PROGRAM CHANGE CONTROL, PHYSICAL SECURITY OF PROGRAMS, STANDARDS OF PROGRAMMING AND DOCUMENTATION, AND BACKUP AND RECOVERY PROCEDURES.