Information Security Management

This report discusses legal issues, ethics, measures, components, and aspects of information security management in OZ Dispatch.

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Table of Contents
Introduction......................................................................................................................................2
Discussion........................................................................................................................................2
Legal Issues with respect to mishandling of Information by Data Analyst of OZ Dispatch.......2
Ethics in InfoSec which is followed by delivery Staff of OZ dispatch.......................................3
Measures that should be taken for unethical handling of information........................................3
Components of InfoSec program of OZ dispatch........................................................................3
Aspects of InfoSec Standard that needs to be followed by sub-contractor of OZ dispatch........4
Conclusion.......................................................................................................................................4
References........................................................................................................................................6

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Introduction
OZ dispatch, is a well-known home delivery plan of service that operates its business
from NSW (New South Wales), Australia. The main focus of this particular organisation is all
about design and development of networks in OZ dispatch. In the Parramatta office branch of OZ
dispatch, a range of higher authorities will be present like managing director, data analyst, sales
and marketing and lastly accountant. It is the duty of data analyst to deal with huge volume of
data of range of person like customer and information of products.
In the coming pages of the report, a list of legal issues has been discussed with respect to
any kind of mishandling of information by data analyst by OZ dispatch. An analysis has been
done with respect to ethics in InfoSec due to delivery staff of OZ dispatch.
Discussion
Legal Issues with respect to mishandling of Information by Data Analyst of
OZ Dispatch
The biggest ethical issues in OZ dispatch is due to data and information protection. OZ
dispatch aim to sell items by the help of web that mainly collects data of the customer like credit
card information or bank account details (Safa, Von Solms and Furnell 2016). There are large
number of issues encountered by Data Analyst of OZ dispatch like
 Ownership of Data.
 Open Data and Public Domain
 Licensing database
 Copyright Infringement
 Breach of Security

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Ethics in InfoSec which is followed by delivery Staff of OZ dispatch
Ethic can be stated as a branch of philosophy that requires defining and recommendation
of right components and any wrong conduct (Peltier 2016). Ethical concern in the domain of
computing is widely known. Information Security profession are looking for taking into account
of their own ethical consideration (Bansal, Hodorff and Marshall 2016). Community of
information security has come up with best practices which is needed for tackling any kind of
vulnerabilities. The main focus of weaponized vulnerabilities of attack is all about making
suggestion of increase in overall adaptation for end to end encryption (Soomro, Shah and Ahmed
2016). It is mainly needed by wide range of messaging application that requires to be successful.
Measures that should be taken for unethical handling of information
Unethical use of information can damage the whole working environment of OZ dispatch
(Flowerday and Tuyikeze 2016). For tackling the issue, a list of step should be taken like
 Creation of code of conduct.
 Leading by example.
 Reinforce the consequences by taking account the ethical behaviour.
 Appreciation of employees.
 Creation of check and balance
 Hiring for Values.
Components of InfoSec program of OZ dispatch
For achieving strategical and operation goal, a large number of keys components are
taking into consideration like
 Emphasizing the information security program as a whole.

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 Alignment of security program with mission and objectives of OZ dispatch.
 Implementing meaningful and suitable security policies and procedure.
 Development of a security management program.
 Focusing on in-depth measures
 Establishment of culture for the security.
 Analysing the information security program which is developed by the help of
meaningful metrics (Safa et al. 2015).
 Developing incident response plan.
Aspects of InfoSec Standard that needs to be followed by sub-contractor of
OZ dispatch
The sub-contractor at OZ dispatch need to focus on various aspects of InfoSec for variety
of reason like
 Establishing a general approach which is needed for information security.
 For detection and forestall of any kind of compromising with respect to information
security like misuse of data and computers.
 This particular policy focus on protecting the overall reputation with respect to legal
responsibilities (Bansal, Hodorff and Marshall 2016).
 Focusing on the rights of the customer.
Conclusion
From the above pages it can be concluded that this report is all about OZ dispatch, a
home delivery service plan that operates in NSW, Australia. In the report, a suitable information
security management plan has been discussed for OZ dispatch. In this organization, the data
analysts need to deal with huge volume of data of customer and product. Delivery Staff of OZ

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dispatch mainly focus on collecting order item for the suppliers and will bring 20 collection and
distribution centres. As soon as the order of the customer is prepared, a delivery staff near to
CDC will be prompted by the system. It is the sole responsibility of delivery staff members to
look for item of customer from suppliers and bring them to various distribution centre in NWS.

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References
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Peltier, T.R., 2016. Information Security Policies, Procedures, and Standards: guidelines for
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Safa, N.S., Sookhak, M., Von Solms, R., Furnell, S., Ghani, N.A. and Herawan, T., 2015.
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Soomro, Z.A., Shah, M.H. and Ahmed, J., 2016. Information security management needs more
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