Risk Management and Information Security in an Educational Community in the Andean Region of Peru

Abstract

The purpose of the study was to identify the relationship between Risk Management and Information Security in an Educational Community in the Andean Zone of Peru. In the methodological aspect, we have an applied study, non-experimental design, descriptive correlational, with the survey and validated and reliable questionnaires as tools to obtain data, applied to a sample of 69 collaborators and a census type sampling. The main findings were the level of Risk Management with 67.2% approval and the level of Information Security with 64.7% approval, according to the perception of the members of the educational community of interest. The data did not adjust to a normal distribution, in such sense the correlation statistic of Spearman's Rho was applied, concluding the existence of a low positive significant correlation (Rho=0, 315) between Risk Management and Computer Security in an Educational Community of the Andean Zone of Peru.