 
								Overview of Security Metrics
								
									
										
											
											
												Rana Khudhair Abbas Ahmed
											
										
									
								 
								
									
										Issue:
										Volume 4, Issue 4, July 2016
									
									
										Pages:
										59-64
									
								 
								
									Received:
										29 October 2016
									
									Accepted:
										9 November 2016
									
									Published:
										5 December 2016
									
								 
								
									
										
											
												DOI:
												
												10.11648/j.se.20160404.11
											
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										Abstract: Metrics are tools that are designed to facilitate decision-making and improve performance and accountability through collection, analysis, and reporting of relevant performance-related data. This paper provides an overview of the security metrics and its definition, needs, attributes, advantages, measures, types, issues/aspects and also classifies the security metrics and explains its relationship with risk management.
										Abstract: Metrics are tools that are designed to facilitate decision-making and improve performance and accountability through collection, analysis, and reporting of relevant performance-related data. This paper provides an overview of the security metrics and its definition, needs, attributes, advantages, measures, types, issues/aspects and also classifies ...
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