How to Protect Your Small Computer System

Abstract

Personal computers and other office-based small computer systems face greater exposure to loss or abuse of their data than do large, centralized computer systems. To maintain adequate control, managers and users must be made aware of the security vulnerabilities of these systems and should be given guidelines for effective protection.

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Dennis D. Steinauer

Dennis D. Steinauer is a computer scientist with the Institute for Computer Sciences and Technology, National Bureau of Standards, Washington DC. The opinions expressed are those of the author and do not represent those of the National Bureau of Standards