What’s the Public Value of Information Security Investments?

• Financial: income, asset values, liabilities, entitlements, risks to these.

• Political: personal or corporate influence on government & politics.

• Social: family or community relationships, social mobility, status, socio-cultural identity.

• Strategic: economic or political advantage or opportunities, goals, resources for innovation or planning.

• Ideological: alignment of beliefs, moral or ethical values with government actions or outcomes.

• Stewardship: public’s view of government officials as faithful stewards.