Welcome to the InfoSci Platform
Access Management as a Security Critical Factor: A Portuguese Telecommunications Company Case Study

Access Management as a Security Critical Factor: A Portuguese Telecommunications Company Case Study

Pedro Fernandes Anunciação, Eliana Nunes
Copyright: © 2021 |Volume: 10 |Issue: 3 |Pages: 14
ISSN: 2160-9624|EISSN: 2160-9632|EISBN13: 9781799862703|DOI: 10.4018/IJRCM.2021070102
Cite Article Cite Article

MLA

Anunciação, Pedro Fernandes, and Eliana Nunes. "Access Management as a Security Critical Factor: A Portuguese Telecommunications Company Case Study." IJRCM vol.10, no.3 2021: pp.12-25. http://doi.org/10.4018/IJRCM.2021070102

APA

Anunciação, P. F. & Nunes, E. (2021). Access Management as a Security Critical Factor: A Portuguese Telecommunications Company Case Study. International Journal of Risk and Contingency Management (IJRCM), 10(3), 12-25. http://doi.org/10.4018/IJRCM.2021070102

Chicago

Anunciação, Pedro Fernandes, and Eliana Nunes. "Access Management as a Security Critical Factor: A Portuguese Telecommunications Company Case Study," International Journal of Risk and Contingency Management (IJRCM) 10, no.3: 12-25. http://doi.org/10.4018/IJRCM.2021070102

Export Reference

Mendeley
Favorite Full-Issue Download

Abstract

The security of information and information systems is now an important and timely issue insofar as it conditions the normal development of economic activities and may even compromise the sustainability of the economic organizations themselves. The news about the violation of information privacy or the breach of security in the information systems environment has alerted management to the need to evaluate the existing security policies and procedures, namely at information systems and information technology. In this context, the present research work presents a study on the criticality of information systems access management in a large Portuguese telecommunications company, through the analysis of organizational access management practices and procedures. In this study, different methodologies were adopted to analyze the current situation, assess the organizational methodologies and politics, and optimize the management of different types of users.

Request Access

You do not own this content. Please login to recommend this title to your institution's librarian or purchase it from the IGI Global bookstore.