Addis Ababa University Researcher Details Findings in Risk Management (Context-Based and Adaptive Cybersecurity Risk Management Framework): Insurance – Risk Management

2023 JUN 19 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at NewsRx Policy and Law Daily -- Current study results on risk management have been published. According to news reporting originating from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, by NewsRx correspondents, research stated, “Currently, organizations are faced with a variety of cyber-threats and are possibly challenged by a wide range of cyber-attacks of varying frequency, complexity, and impact.”

Funders for this research include Addis Ababa University.

Our news editors obtained a quote from the research from Addis Ababa University: “However, they can do something to prevent, or at least mitigate, these cyber-attacks by first understanding and addressing their common problems regarding cybersecurity culture, developing a cyber-risk management plan, and devising a more proactive and collaborative approach that is suitable according to their organization context. To this end, firstly various enterprise, Information Technology (IT), and cybersecurity risk management frameworks are thoroughly reviewed along with their advantages and limitations.”

According to the news editors, the research concluded: “Then, we propose a proactive cybersecurity risk management framework that is simple and dynamic, and that adapts according to the current threat and technology landscapes and organizational context. Finally, performance metrics to evaluate the framework are proposed.”

For more information on this research see: Context-Based and Adaptive Cybersecurity Risk Management Framework. Risks, 2023,11(6). (Risks - http://www.mdpi.com/journal/risks). The publisher for Risks is MDPI AG.

A free version of this journal article is available at https://doi.org/10.3390/risks11060101.

Our news journalists report that additional information may be obtained by contacting Henock Mulugeta Melaku, School of Information Technology and Engineering, Addis Ababa Institute of Technology, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa 1000, Ethiopia.

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