Management tradeoffs in anti-virus strategies

Information and Management

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 13-24

  Post, Gerald ^a   Kagan, Albert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anti virus software; Computer security; Management policy effectiveness; Virus

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041983746     PISSN: 03787206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-7206(99)00028-2     Document Type: Article

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