A survey of scientific approaches considering the integration of security and risk aspects into business process management

In the past years, regulative bodies have obliged a more stringent consideration of risk and security management. This development forced companies to apply risk, security and business process management in a more integrated way. Simultaneously, it can be observed that the scientific community intensified research activities in this integrative domain. Within this survey paper we examine scientific research efforts in the field of security and risk related business process/workflow management. Therefore we survey nine representative approaches and identify research challenges in this area. 1