policies

Develop Infrastructure & Operations Policies and Procedures

Blueprint: Infrastructure & Operations

IT policies are written, approved, signed – and forgotten for years because no one has time to maintain or enforce them. Create effective policies for Infrastructure & Operations that are maintainable, reasonable, measurable, auditable, and enforceable.

Internet Acceptable Use Policy

Templates And Policies: Templates & Policies

Internet usage is both a necessary tool and a potential distraction and security risk. With capabilities of the Internet and users advancing daily, it is important for organizations to construct a policy around usage during working hours and on company resources.

Configuration Management Policy

Templates And Policies: Infrastructure & Operations

Use this template to build a policy for the configuration management program.

Right-Size the Information Governance Program

Blueprint: Data & Business Intelligence

All business initiatives use or create information. Start governing the information as an asset to ensure success of new business initiatives.

High Risk Information Acceptable Use Policy

Templates And Policies: Data & Business Intelligence

Start with best practice templates to define the needed policies and end-user guidance. This policy document contains the combined best practices of 15 different organizations across two industries.

Low Risk Information Acceptable Use Policy

Templates And Policies: Data & Business Intelligence

Start with best practice templates to define the needed policies and end-user guidance. This policy document contains the combined best practices of 15 different organizations across two industries.

Review and Improve Your IT Policy Library

Blueprint: CIO

IT policies are necessary from a risk mitigation perspective, but they are often left as an afterthought by the business. As a result, IT policies often do not adequately mitigate risks, have fallen out of date, and are not well known or adhered to by employees.

Policy Template

Templates And Policies: CIO

This general policy template is designed as a starting point for writing clear, consistent, and concise policies. More specific policy templates can be found by searching Info-Tech's website.

Anti-Virus Policy

Templates And Policies: Templates & Policies

The anti-virus policy provides a computing network that is virus-free; this policy provides instructions on measures that must be taken by company employees to help achieve effective virus detection and prevention.

The anti-virus policy provides templates on how to use the virus software so that users are not susceptible to hackers, and properly know the “rules of engagement” on virus prevention. Risks Addressed by Policy: Without this policy, companies’ computers are at high risk of hackers.

Information Technology Standards Policy

Templates And Policies: Templates & Policies

The IT standards policy organizes standards by technology category, distinguishes standards from preferred products, and documents products or policy standards that govern technology acquisition.

This policy establishes standards and guidelines for a company’s information technology (IT) environment to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of company computing resources.

Govern Microsoft 365

Blueprint: Infrastructure & Operations

Microsoft 365 is as difficult to wrangle as it is valuable. Leverage best practices to produce governance outcomes aligned with your goals.

Microsoft Teams Acceptable Use Policy

Templates And Policies: Infrastructure & Operations

This template provides the structure of a user-facing acceptable use policy for Microsoft's Teams product. In conjunction with tenant-level controls, acceptable use policies are a crucial component of Office 365 governance.

Develop an Information Governance Strategy

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There are numerous regulations mandating what the enterprise must and must not do with their electronic data.

Retention Schedule Template

Templates And Policies: CIO

Define policies around information retention and destruction in order to ensure compliance.

Effectively Use SharePoint as Your ECM Solution

Blueprint: Data & Business Intelligence

The newest evolution of SharePoint is the content file cabinet to the business’ everyday Office productivity tools, with a huge menu of possibilities. As a business platform, SharePoint realizes its benefit and investment only when the business leads the enterprise-wide content structure and...

SharePoint Policy Template

Templates And Policies: Data & Business Intelligence

Use this template to create a SharePoint policy that defines the culture for users and spells out expectations for all stakeholders.

Formalize Project Portfolio Management for Small Enterprise

Blueprint: Small Enterprise Resources

Small enterprise IT leaders face unique challenges when it comes to successfully executing projects. Increase the manageability and value of your IT projects with a PPM strategy that is right-sized to meet your particular challenges and capabilities.

Portfolio Operating Plan for Small Enterprise

Templates And Policies: Small Enterprise Resources

Use this template to document decisions, policies and procedures around your portfolio operating plan.

Take Control of Cloud Costs on Microsoft Azure

Blueprint: Infrastructure & Operations

Develop processes, procedures, and policies to effectively manage cloud costs.

Cloud Cost Management Policy

Templates And Policies: Infrastructure & Operations

Document your cloud cost management policies.

Removable Media Acceptable Use Policy

Templates And Policies: Templates & Policies

The removable media acceptable use policy defines the standards, procedures, and restrictions for end users who have legitimate business requirements to connect portable removable media to any infrastructure within a company’s internal network or related technology resources.

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Execute an Emergency Remote Work Plan

Blueprint: Infrastructure & Operations

This blueprint offers guidance, tools, and templates to ensure that if an emergency hits your organization, forcing your employees to work remotely, you can effectively execute a remote work plan from day one.

Remote Access Policy

Templates And Policies: Templates & Policies

The remote access policy creates restrictions for connecting to a company’s internal network from external hosts via remote access technology or for utilizing the internet for business purposes.

Develop a Comprehensive Hardware Asset Management Strategy

Blueprint:

Just like any worthwhile IT project, HAM requires time and effort to put the right people in place, adjust processes, and implement the right technology.

Equipment Use Policy

Templates And Policies: Infrastructure & Operations

The equipment use policy has been designed to inform employees/end users of best practices and policies to protect company-owned equipment and sensitive data stored on the equipment.

Modernize and Transform Your End-User Computing Strategy

Blueprint: Infrastructure & Operations

A good device is necessary for improving IT satisfaction, but it’s not enough. User support and modernizing applications are the other pivotal factors. With the COVID-19 impact on businesses, IT needs to fulfill work-from-anywhere requirements. This research is designed to help you identify...

Mobile Device Connectivity & Allowance Policy

Templates And Policies: Infrastructure & Operations

The mobile device connectivity and allowance policy enables a secure and productive workforce by outlining the policies regarding mobile device connectivity.

Develop and Deploy Security Policies

Blueprint: Security

Informal, un-rationalized, ad hoc policies are ineffective because they do not explicitly outline responsibilities or compliance requirements, and they are rarely comprehensive. Without a strong lifecycle to keep policies up to date and easy to use, end users will ignore or work around poorly...

Backup and Recovery Policy Template

Templates And Policies: Data & Business Intelligence

Info-Tech's Security Policy templates allow you to easily develop new policy documents.

Acceptable Use of Technology Policy Template

Templates And Policies: Security

Info-Tech's Security Policy templates allow you to easily develop new policy documents.

Physical and Environmental Security Policy Template

Templates And Policies: Security

Info-Tech's Security Policy templates allow you to easily develop new policy documents.

Identity and Access Management Policy Template

Templates And Policies: Security

Info-Tech's Security Policy templates allow you to easily develop new policy documents.

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