PRELIMINARY STUDY ON IT SECURITY MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT IN MALAYSIA ORGANIZATIONS

Abstract

The development of the Information Technology (IT) in the organizations at Malaysia has become more expanding in these present and future years. This is because of the active participating by Malaysian government to promote the IT usage among all the organizations in Malaysia whether in the government agencies or private sectors. The usage of the IT will make an organization have the best productivity and quality.  So, their needs a well plan to implement the IT infrastructures and equipment. IT will make sure its run in successfully to support the strategic business plans. This IT needs form part of the demand pressures upon is and focusing on IT activities in their budgets and future planning. Besides that, the IT security maintenance play important role to ensure that the IT components or infrastructures execute well along the organization’s business successful. Most of the Malaysian organizations had taken for granted on this part very well. May be these parts is not a Malaysian’s culture in IT world.  Then, they didn’t have enough and tough knowledge on the IT security. Other reasons are it needs very expensive budgets and it can’t show the revenues quickly. So, is these IT environments in the organizations are safe? However, how to promote the IT security to the Malaysian organizations?  So, promotion can be done by using the IT services itself by putting more knowledge on the secure usage of IT facilities in the organizations.