Four Approaches to Construction of Information Security Guidelines

The field of information security encompasses various models and policies developed with different objectives lacking cohesion from the security management facet. This paper identifies a group of problems within these policies, including the challenges in applying these policies to the end-user. As a solution, four possible approaches, termed as conservative, liberal, prima facie and superegorative, to the construct information of security guidelines shall be outlined here, including the strengths and weaknesses of these approaches.