Financial Research On The Information Security Management Of China Merchants Bank

The field of information technology have developed and progressed significantly since the 21st century. The world is heading for an era of information. More and more problems can be solved by the Internet. The theme of the world would be digitization and networked. Below the network economy, the problem of information security occurred. China is the main victims in information stealing and internet attack. Business bank is one of the most widely used industry. The problem of information security in the bank become seriously. It has become the most emergent thing to make a research on management of banking information security.The paper makes a research by theory and case. The main task of the paper is to analysis what the information is, the impact on corporate financial performance by Information capital investment, how to invest in the information security reasonably and to configure logically based on financial theories. Then this article discusses information security management of commercial bank on technology, personnel and system management.This paper chooses the information security problems to analysis which has triggered public concern. It chooses finance because finance focused on the application of information technology in recent years. So this paper chooses China Merchants Bank as a case. In this article, the first sector is an introduction on information security's current situation and related theory. The second sector start with two information security incidents happened in China Merchants Bank. It Sums up the problems of China Merchants Bank reflected from the cases. Then, it analysis the impact on the operating efficiency as China Merchants Bank invests in information construction. It also discusses oh the scale and capital allocation of information security investment. Finally, this paper analyses and suggest from the three aspects of technical management, personnel management and system management. The aim of this article is to provide more specific strategies to guide the operation by researching of the case of China Merchants Bank. At the same time, it provides a valuable literature research in the aspect of information security management for other commercial banks of our country.It would come to conclusions below:Firstly, information is an asset of the company. The management should pay more attention to the information in the corporation. As the information resources would be the core competition in company. It also can promote the profit of the enterprise. Secondly, management should to know how to invest in information security based on financial theories. Enterprises would try their best to reduce the cost and increase benefit. Thirdly, enterprises need a complete solve method. They should take technology, personnel and system management into account.The contribution of this article is to put forward that information is an asset of the company. It combined the economics of information security theory, cost-effectiveness theory and some financial theory. It provides the reference for the research on information security management based on financial perspective. But, it is difficult to obtain the actual investment amount. It discusses a lot by estimated amount. As this paper relates to a lot of different fields, it also a difficult problem to discuss comprehensively.