TABLE OF CONTENTS It was a common saying of Myson that men ought not to investigate things from words, but words from things; for that things are not made for the sake of words, but words for things. Diogenes La rtius [1]
This chapter, "High-Technology Crimes Investigative Support," discusses the duties and responsibilities of an ISSO when it comes to providing service and support for deterring high-technology crimes, conducting noncompliance inquiries, assisting with computer forensics support, and dealing with law enforcement.
[1]Diogenes La rtius (lived 3rd century?), Greek historian and biographer. Lives of the Philosophers "Myson" (3rd century?) Encarta Book of Quotations , & (P) 1999, Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
Not long after the ISSO took over the job as the IWC ISSO, a meeting was held between the ISSO and the IWC Director of Security. At that time, an agreement was reached as to the ISSO's duties and responsibilities and those of the Director of Security. The Director of Security agreed that the ISSO's duties and responsibilities would conflict with those of the Security Department if the ISSO conducted any type of investigation. The Director of Security and the ISSO reached a compromise and agreed that any infractions of the CIAPP could be looked at by the ISSO as long as it related to noncompliance with the CIAPP, such as violation of automated information protection.
They both agreed:
To differentiate between an investigation and the ISSO's inquiries by having...
