An exploration of wireless commputing risks: Development of a risk taxonomy

Information Management and Computer Security

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 245-254

  Bahli, Bouchaib ^a   Benslimane, Younes ^b  

^a John Molson School of Business   (Canada)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Data security; Mobile communication systems; Risk management

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INTERNET; MOBILE COMPUTING; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT;

RISK TAXONOMY; WIRELESS COMPUTING RISKS;

SECURITY OF DATA;

EID: 9244224135     PISSN: 09685227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09685220410542606     Document Type: Article

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