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1) What are some of the global IS management challenges that face IS leaders today?

2) Why is it important for an organization to have an information security policy?

3) What practices help ensure that the costs of providing an IT service are aligned with the needs of business managers?

4) What is the role of a chief security officer, and why is this organizational role a relatively new one?

Each question response should be at least 75 words in length. You are required to use at least your textbook as source material for your response. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations.

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Brown, C. V., DeHayes, D. W., Hoffer, J. A., Martin, E. W., & Perkins, W. C. (2012). Managing information technology (7th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall.

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This solution of 409 words discuses the challenges of global IS management, information security policy, needs of business managers, and role of chief security officer.

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1) What are some of the global IS management challenges that face IS leaders today?

Global IS management challenges include technological barriers that challenge how IS leaders operate in an increasingly globalized business environment. In many countries there is not adequate information technology infrastructures, which compromises the IS leader's ability to ensure functionality within these countries. In addition, some countries where IS leaders will need to establish systems have low bandwidth, which is juxtaposed by ...

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