Security Governance

Security governance is a system of organizational policies, procedures, and oversight mechanisms through which an institution strategically directs and controls its security operations to ensure alignment with business objectives and regulatory compliance requirements.

Publications

89K

Citations

3.2K

Authors

1.2K

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

661

Parents

Cybersecurity

Children

Information Security PolicyRegulatory Security RequirementsSecurity AssuranceSecurity AuditSecurity AwarenessSecurity MetricsSecurity Program ManagementSecurity ReportingSecurity RolesSecurity Standards

Publications

Security: A New Framework for Analysis

Fen Osler Hampson, Barry Buzan, Jaap de Wilde · International Journal Canada s Journal of Global Policy Analysis · 1998 · 6.6K citations

Social Sciences, Political Science, Strategy +17

Constructing a Security Community in Southeast Asia: ASEAN and the Problem of Regional Order

Lucian W. Pye, Amitav Acharya · Foreign Affairs · 2001 · 832 citations

Social Sciences, Conflict Studies, International Relations +17

Blockchain's roles in strengthening cybersecurity and protecting privacy

Nir Kshetri · Telecommunications Policy · 2017 · 788 citations · Full text

Computing, Computer Science, Cybersecurity +10

Securitization and the Construction of Security

Matt McDonald · European Journal of International Relations · 2008 · 787 citations

Social Sciences, International Relations, Political Science +9

Towards a Theory of Securitization: Copenhagen and Beyond

Holger Stritzel · European Journal of International Relations · 2007 · 668 citations

Computing, Political Science, Security Governance +6

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Authors

3.2K

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Rossouw von Solms
Nelson Mandela University, South Africa
10 publications · 823 citations
10
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Elke Krahmann
University of Bristol, United Kingdom
10 publications · 854 citations
10
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RS
Rick Sarre
University of South Australia, Australia
9 publications · 431 citations
9
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MB
Mark Button
University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom
9 publications · 295 citations
9
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Gurpreet Dhillon
Virginia Commonwealth University, United States
9 publications · 580 citations
9
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1–5 of 3.2K

Institutions

1.2K

1–8 of 1.2K

Venues

Computers & Security
56 publications · 4.8K citations
39
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Security Dialogue
SDI · 41 publications · 3.7K citations
28
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Choice Reviews Online
CRO · 34 publications · 1.8K citations
23
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European Security
ES · 38 publications · 1.1K citations
21
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Security Journal
22 publications · 657 citations
18
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See also Security Governance
Core Policies	Risk Management Compliance Management Enterprise Risk Management Access Control Data Protection Classification Incident Response Acceptable Use Policy Privacy Policy
Risk Management	Threat Modeling Cyber Risk Mitigation Risk Appetite Profiling Risks Security Risk Assessment Continuous Security Monitoring Reporting Threat Intelligence
Oversight Structures	Risk Governance Security Champions Board-level Cybersecurity Oversight Chief Information Security Officer Audit Committee Reporting Circle Accountability Decentralization
Compliance Alignment	Zero Trust Architecture Secure Requirements Engineering Enterprise Compliance Architecture Compliance Compliance Design
Performance Metrics	Risk Assessment Security Program Maturity Models Performance Indicators Compliance Audits