1. Using MIS Part 4 Information Systems Management 10th Edition
Part 4 addresses the management of information systems security, development, and resources. We begin with security because of its great importance today. With the Internet, the interconnectivity of systems, and the rise of inter-organizational IS, security problems in one organization become security problems in connected organizations as well.
Chapter 10 starts by discussing security. For systems like ARES, security and privacy are critical. Protecting personal user data will be a key issue.
Chapter 11 discusses IS management.
Chapter 12, how are they going to provide long-term support? How does that company run the ARES infrastructure?

2. MIS Security, Development, and Resources
Begin with security because of its great importance
Increased interconnectivity of systems and the rise of interorganizational IS.
security problems in one organization become security problems in connected organizations as well.

3. MIS Security, Development, and Resources (cont’d)
Managers need basic knowledge of development processes to be able to assess the quality of work being done on development projects.
Need knowledge to be an active and effective participant in projects.
Need to know how IS resources are managed to better relate to your IS department.
Need to know your user rights and responsibilities.

4. Next Three Chapters
Chapter 10 deals with the creation and management of the security of information systems. An overall perspective is given and technical, data and human safeguards are presented.
Chapter 11 addresses the management of information systems. The function and organization of information systems is considered, along with the concept of outsourcing.
Chapter 12 discusses business process management and the procedures for developing successful information systems.