Security Management is the process of managing a defined level of security for an organisation's information and services.
The software discipline that addresses how an organization can control access to mission critical applications and data.
The act of effectively and efficiently managing identification, entitlements, verification, and privacy such that there is less burden of administration for end users and administrators regardless of application or platform.
One of the five network management application areas defined by ISO; includes tools that allow the network manager to restrict access to various resources in the network. See also network management, ISO.
Protects a network from invalid accesses. It is one of the management categories defined by the ISO.
(1) (1) One of the four main systems management tasks that the Tivoli product line addresses. This task concerns an organization's ability to control access to applications and data that are critical to its success. See also Availability Management, Deployment Management, and Operations and Administration. (2) (2) A component which can be used with GSO to manage GSO security resources. Security management can be used to create and administer GSO user logins, create and administer GSO target password policy, and change password policy.
Security management: In network management, the set of functions (a) that protects telecommunications networks and systems from unauthorized access by persons, acts, or influences and (b) that includes many subfunctions, such as creating, deleting, and controlling security services and mechanisms; distributing security-relevant information; reporting security-relevant events; controlling the distribution of cryptographic keying material; and authorizing subscriber access, rights, and privileges.
Security Management magazine is the monthly publication of ASIS International, the preeminent organization for security professionals, with more than 34,000 members worldwide. The publication combines feature articles on topics such as terrorism and corporate espionage with staff-written departments covering news and trends, homeland security, IT security, and legal developments. Security Management is produced in the headquarters of ASIS International, located in Alexandria, Virginia.
