Describing some examples of cybersecurity documents
With data breaches becoming more common, the need to take measures to mitigate the risks of internet attacks is huge. However, with some documentation, an organization can be more prepared for possible attacks and offer guidance during security incidents. Some of the must-have security documents include the following:
- Information security policy (ISP)
- Incident management plan (IMP)
- Disaster recovery (DR) and business continuity plans (BCPs)
We will explore each of these in detail in the following sections.
Information security policy (ISP)
This is a document that outlines how an organization's security program works, the roles of all the members of an organization concerning security, a list of all actions that need to be performed by the workforce members, as well as the procedure for performing these actions. This document acts as an operating manual. It includes a list of all the daily security...