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Global security challenges

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Global companies face a significant cultural and legal challenge when dealing with security across international borders. Just as the European Union privacy regulation conflicts with United States laws, other regulations conflict between countries. It was once said that business is like a car traveling on a road to the business goals. The board of directors or senior management is the driver of the car. Management sets the speed, distance, and timing of when they reach their goals. How does information technology fit within that metaphor? Information technology would be the tires on the car that allow the management to drive on the road to those goals. Information technology must keep good tread on those tires, maintain appropriate air pressure for the road conditions, and reduce potential tire failures from both internal and external conditions.

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