This eBook, The Shortcut Guide to Prioritizing Security Spending, provides a context for understanding today’s information security environment and selecting an optimal set of technologies, policies, and practices to meet the needs of your particular business. This guide consists of four chapters, each of which addresses a key part of the overall framework:

Chapter 1 examines how the slowing economy creates opportunities as well as challenges for businesses. The chapter examines security as it relates to topics such as the dynamic workforce, evolving technologies, and compliance issues. It also considers opportunities provided by cost optimizations, business consolidation, and competitive advantages enabled by improved security.