Key Components of a Cybersecurity Program
Cyber Risk Assessments & Framework Development
- Identify and evaluate security risks across systems and networks
- Develop a cybersecurity framework based on industry standards
- Conduct periodic risk assessments to adapt to emerging threats
Policy and Procedure Development
- Establish security policies governing data protection and access control
- Develop incident response and business continuity procedures
- Implement guidelines for secure software development and IT operations
Employee Training and Awareness
- Educate employees on cybersecurity best practices and threat recognition
- Implement mandatory security awareness training programs
- Promote a security-first culture within the organization
Third-Party Risk Management
- Assess the security posture of vendors and external partners
- Establish contractual security requirements for third-party access
- Continuously monitor third-party compliance with cybersecurity policies
Incident Response Planning
- Define incident detection, reporting, and containment procedures
- Develop a recovery plan to restore operations with minimal disruption
- Conduct regular incident response drills and tabletop exercises
Cybersecurity Auditing and Compliance Checks
- Perform routine security audits to ensure policy adherence
- Validate security controls through penetration testing and vulnerability assessments
- Maintain compliance with legal and regulatory cybersecurity requirements
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