TY - BOOK ID - 30709126 TI - Physical security for IT PY - 2005 SN - 128101494X 9786611014940 0080495907 155558327X 9781555583279 9780080495903 9781281014948 PB - Amsterdam Boston Elsevier Digital Press DB - UniCat KW - Computer networks KW - Electronic data processing departments KW - Security measures. KW - Computer department security measures KW - Computer network security KW - Network security, Computer KW - Security of computer networks KW - Data protection KW - Computer security UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:30709126 AB - The physical security of IT, network, and telecommunications assets is equally as important as cyber security. We justifiably fear the hacker, the virus writer and the cyber terrorist. But the disgruntled employee, the thief, the vandal, the corporate foe, and yes, the terrorist can easily cripple an organization by doing physical damage to IT assets. In many cases such damage can be far more difficult to recover from than a hack attack or malicious code incident. It does little good to have great computer security if wiring closets are easily accessible or individuals can readily walk into an ER -