The worldwide concern with corporate governance concerns itself, inter alia, with the risks that an organisation faces; for many, IT is significant among those risks. This paper examines the audit approach, and others, to dealing with risks in IT-based systems. This paper summarises the findings of research in IT-related areas of risk and then draws together a charter for IT governance that mee...

Social cost–benefit analysis is a well-established method for guiding decisions about safety investments, particularly in situations in which it is possible to make accurate predictions of future performance. However, its direct applicability to situations involving large degrees of uncertainty is less obvious and this raises the question of the extent to which social cost–benefit analysis can ...

This research in progress paper introduces a research initiative focusing on bank employee risk behaviour to mitigate IT operational risks in Austrian banks. The study focuses on the role of IT risk culture and internal controls in relation to employee risk behaviour and the effectiveness of different awareness building practices in banking companies in response to international banking regulat...

filtering of web pages with inappropriate contents is one of the major issues in the field of intelligent network's security. having a good intelligent filtering method with high accuracy and speed is needed for any country in order to control users' access to the web. so, it has been considered by many researchers. presenting web pages in an understandable way by machines is one of the most im...

As project managers (PMs) play an important role in project success, assigning PMs with appropriate skills and personalities to projects is a crucial task. Nevertheless, empirical research on skill requirements for information technology (IT) PMs is limited and little information systems literature focuses on the role of internally recruited IT PMs. This paper presents a case study of a trouble...