Laying a Foundation for Information and Data Security
Safeguarding sensitive information and critical data has emerged as a critical concern for organizations across diverse sectors. With the relentless proliferation of cyber threats, laying a solid foundation for information and data security has become essential in modern business practices. This chapter discusses the fundamental aspects of constructing an effective information security program, by examining the need for an information security program, optimizing development through utilizing existing frameworks, identifying key success factors for information security program success, and establishing effective information security policies.
The following topics will be covered in this chapter:
- Developing a comprehensive information security program
- Leveraging existing frameworks instead of building from scratch
- Essential factors for information security program success
- Information security policies