“The Art Of War” is used in order to fight Cyber Crime
It has recently been reported that the IT governance has published a book. This book is called Assessing Information 
Security: Strategies, Tactics, Logic and Framework. It applies the principles in Sun Tzu’s The Art of War in order to right cybercrime. This is a very interesting phenomenon. The “The Art Of War “is well known by many people all over the world and making use of this concept and applying it to cybercrime may just get capture the attention of people everywhere.
According to the authors:”An information security professional is engaged in a form of continuous warfare which is defensive by its very nature. The aim of this ‘combat’ is not to give an inch of the protected ‘territory’ (data, systems, resources) to the adversaries. ”
They believe that it is imperative that companies make use of a military method strategy in order to combat cybercrime. This is said to be effective with regard to establishing clear objectives as well as strategies. Alan Calder who is the Chief Of Executive Governance said: “Information security, like warfare, is not simply a question of ticking boxes on a checklist. A comprehensive plan and the latest technologies, although essential, do not in themselves guarantee success. Information security is ultimately a human problem. And, while human error is a factor, of course, the biggest threat is the criminal, deliberately and maliciously seeking to exploit your weaknesses.”
According to Dr Vladimirov:”"An information security professional is engaged in a form of continuous warfare which, by its very nature, is defensive. The aim of this ‘combat’ is not to give an inch of the protected ‘territory’ – whether data, systems or resources – to the adversaries,”
This book is exceptionally beneficial to businesses as it gives you great insight into how to protect your business information. It also provides a detailed account with regard to how to fight back against cybercriminals and hackers. It also teaches people how to identify staff members who may be malicious and committing cybercrimes against your company or in general.
