Maturity level assessments of information security controls: An empirical analysis of practitioners assessment capabilities

C Schmitz, M Schmid, D Harborth, S Pape - Computers & Security, 2021 - Elsevier
Maturity models are a widely used concept for measuring information security. The idea is to
systematically evaluate the maturity of security-relevant processes in an organisation. This …

LiSRA: Lightweight Security Risk Assessment for decision support in information security

C Schmitz, S Pape - Computers & Security, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Information security risk assessment frameworks support decision-makers in
assessing and understanding the risks their organisation is exposed to. However, there is a …

Intelligence in security countermeasures selection

S Tamjidi, A Shameli-Sendi - Journal of Computer Virology and Hacking …, 2023 - Springer
Identifying security risks in organizations and also determining their severity in order to
select appropriate security countermeasures is of great importance in organizations. In the …

[PDF][PDF] On the use of information security management systems by German energy providers

S Pape, C Schmitz, DK Kipker, A Sekula - Fourteenth IFIP Working …, 2020 - pape.science
Along with other requirements, the German critical infrastructure programme required critical
infrastructure providers, ie energy providers to implement an ISMS. We used the unique …

[PDF][PDF] Security Requirements and Risks Conceptualization

VTT Lead - pape.science
This document presents the research results on usable security and privacy, and on usability
of different security solutions, that were acquired in the context of Cyber Security for Europe …

[PDF][PDF] A Lightweight Tool for Measuring the Impact of IT Security Controls in Critical Infrastructures

A Sekulla, J Giatagantzidis, J Dax, V Pipek - 2019 - scholar.archive.org
IT security is a cost-intensive aspect of SMEs. Critical infrastructures, in particular, are
increasingly dependent on good IT security. Increasing security, however, can limit the …