Develop and Deploy Security Policies
Enhance your overall security posture with a defensible and prescriptive policy suite.
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Disregarding security policies can lead to:
- Informal, ad hoc security policies (if any).
- Lack of compliance and accountability with current policies.
- Out-of-date and irrelevant policies.
- Challenges preparing for an audit of security policies.
Using Info-Tech’s pre-developed templates and tools will:
- Save time and money in developing and deploying effective security policies while minimizing security risks.
- Effectively communicate and train users on complying with new security policies.
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Book NowModule 1: Define the Security Policy Program
The Purpose
- Define the security policy development program.
- Formalize a governing security policy lifecycle.
Key Benefits Achieved
- Understanding the current state of policies within your organization.
- Prioritizing list of security policies for your organization.
- Being able to defend policies written based on business requirements and overarching security needs.
- Leveraging an executive champion to help policy adoption across the organization.
- Formalizing the roles, responsibilities, and overall mission of the program.
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| 1.1 | Understand the current state of policies. |
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| 1.2 | Align your security policies to the Info-Tech framework for compliance. |
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| 1.3 | Understand the relationship between policies and other documents. |
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| 1.4 | Prioritize the development of security policies. |
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| 1.5 | Discuss strategies to leverage stakeholder support. |
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| 1.6 | Plan to communicate with all stakeholders. |
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| 1.7 | Develop the security policy lifecycle. |
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Module 2: Develop the Security Policy Suite
The Purpose
- Develop a comprehensive suite of security policies that are relevant to the needs of the organization.
Key Benefits Achieved
- Time, effort, and money saved by developing formally documented security policies with input from Info-Tech’s subject-matter experts.
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| 2.1 | Discuss the risks and drivers your organization faces that must be addressed by policies. |
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| 2.2 | Develop and customize security policies. |
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| 2.3 | Develop a plan to gather feedback from users. |
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| 2.4 | Discuss a plan to submit policies for approval. |
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Module 3: Implement Security Policy Program
The Purpose
- Ensure policies and requirements are communicated with end users, along with steps to comply with the new security policies.
- Improve compliance and accountability with security policies.
- Plan for regular review and maintenance of the security policy program.
Key Benefits Achieved
- Streamlined communication of the policies to users.
- Improved end user compliance with policy guidelines and be better prepared for audits.
- Incorporate security policies into daily schedule, eliminating disturbances to productivity and efficiency.
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| 3.1 | Plan the communication strategy of new policies. |
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| 3.2 | Discuss myPolicies to automate management and implementation. |
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| 3.3 | Incorporate policies and processes into your security awareness and training program. |
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| 3.4 | Assess the effectiveness of security policies. |
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| 3.5 | Understand the need for regular review and update. |
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