Running Head: Policy Statements 1 Policy Statements Kevin Corey Western Governors University Policy Statements 2 Internationally security techniques and standards, such as ISO 17799, establish guidelines that organizations must implement in order to maintain information security. Information must be protected from those without a readily need to know to perform organizational business functions. Unauthorized access to information can have a detrimental impact on an organization
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Global Distribution, Inc. (GDI) would benefit from having an internal IT department rather than outsourcing. Several policies can be put in place in order to reduce the risk of computer attacks. By having an internal IT department any attacks can be dealt with immediately rather than depending on a third party to inform on the situation. The protection of the customer’s information should be the highest priority next to the company’s files. GDI Roles and Responsibilities The CSM will be responsible
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Head: SECURITY BREACH Security Breach faced by Sony Corporation Introduction In the global marketplace, to attract the customers and provide relevant information to the customers, internet is used by most of firms as a promotional tool. In this, web-sites, social networking sites, etc. are used by the firms to communicate with the customers. Although, many security tools and techniques are used by the firms to secure the data of firm and customers, yet, some security breaches
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Heart Healthy Information Security Policy Due to personnel, policy and system changes, and audits, Heart Healthy has voluntarily updated their information security policy to be in-line with the current information security laws and regulations. Currently Heart-Healthy Insurance, a large insurance company, plans to review and provide recommendations for an updated information security policy in the area ‘s of: Current New Users Policy The current new user section of the policy states: “New
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Information Security Policy Best Practice Document Produced by UNINETT led working group on security (No UFS126) Authors: Kenneth Høstland, Per Arne Enstad, Øyvind Eilertsen, Gunnar Bøe October 2010 © Original version UNINETT 2010. Document No: Version / date: Original language : Original title: Original version / date: Contact: © English translation TERENA 2010. All rights reserved. GN3-NA3-T4-UFS126 October 2010 Norwegian “UFS126: Informasjonsikkerhetspolicy” July 2010 campus@uninett
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The Role of Information Security Policy A successful Information Security Program is determined by how the security policy for an organization is developed, how it is implemented, and maintained. An effective sound security policy creates a solid foundation for an information system. The policy makers must emphasize that within the organization, the role played by information security is of paramount importance. The system administrator is responsible for setting employees’ roles, authenticating
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INFORMATION SECURITY POLICY Pearce & Pearce, Inc. maintains electronic and hardcopy information assets which are essential to performing services for our clients. Similar to any other capital resources owned by the company, these resources are to be viewed as valuable assets over which the company has both rights and obligations to manage, protect, secure, and control. Pearce & Pearce, Inc. employees, contractors, and other affiliates are expected to utilize these information assets for only legitimate
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CMIT320 Security Policy Paper Week 3 Table of Contents Introduction: GDI background and given problem……………………………………… 1 Important Assets…………………………………………………………………………. 2 Security Architecture for GDI…………………………………………………………… 3 Twenty Possible Security Policies………………………………………………………. 4 Details and Rationale of the Twenty Security Policies………………………………….. 5 Twelve Security Policies that should be Applied to GDI……………………………….. 6 Conclusion……………………………………………………………………………..… 7 References………………………………………………………………………………
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Security Policy M CMGT/441 July 14, 2014 Instructor: Introduction This paper will illustrate the needs of a security policy for McBride Financial Services and discuss the issues of implementing the online loan application. A security policy is an essential tool for any organization, these security policy are designed to protect valuable asset of organizations such as data, demographic of clients, account numbers, and other valuable information (Stalling, Brown, Bauer, & Howard, 2008
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Patton-Fuller Community Hospital Risk Assessment & Security Audit Patton-Fuller Community Hospital Risk Assessment & Security Audit Risk assessment and threat assessment should go hand-in-hand.The outcome of the risk assessment and threat assessment should provide recommendations that maximize the protection of confidentiality, integrity and availability while still providing functionality and usability. The purpose of a risk assessment is to ensure sensitive data and valuable assets
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