Rationally Opting for the Insecure Alternative: Negative Externalities and the Selection of Security Controls

Date: 2022-12-05

Source: https://craigwright.net/blog/academics/rationally-opting-for-the-insecure-alternative-negative-externalities-and-the-selection-of-security-controls


As with all aspects of business and the economy, information security is an economic function. Security can be modeled as a maintenance or insurance cost as a relative function but never in absolute terms.


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