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No information security can rely on the standard list of physical, personnel and technical security measures. Unfortunately, unless the information system is diligently administered, the quality of the system security will rapidly deteriorate. This is an inconvenient aspect of security all too often overlooked by politicians and administrators trying to cut costs.
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Hunter, J.M.D. (2001). System Administration and Security. In: An Information Security Handbook. Computer Communications and Networks. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-0261-8_14
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