Month: February 2020

If you are asked to formulate corporate cybersecurity policies, here are some advices: Identify key stake holders that will be affected by the to-be directivesGet support from senior management to setup a task force with the representatives from stake holdersEstablish ground rules for all members such that the policy context is consistency because the members are from different background with different interestsThe organization business environment and priorities must be clearly understood because the policies are to apply optimal controls to protect the businessThe policies must be achievable (otherwise immediately causing non-compliance or requiring permanent exception)Must also be enforceable or else just a document in the bookshelfReview if the stated measures will really make the system/infrastructure more secure or just copying academic template?Avoid ambiguity, make the context precise in the way precise generic and precise specific; Sound contradicting?Example: only organization devices are allowed to connect to the organization networkPrecise specific: organization devices ... not BYOD, not business partners'Precise generic: devices … could...