b. Setting up an InfoSec program
Releated to this topic:
Clients can outsource the setting-up of the information security function to CyTRAP Labs, ensuring that all the necessary policies, functions and procedures are dealt with in an appropriate, effective and cost efficient manner. |
When acting in this capacity, CyTRAP Labs confirms any course of action that it will take regarding technology, security procedures, baseline measures and metrics with a client beforehand |
_setting up the information security program___what is needed to operate a well-structured information security program?_
Demonstrating accountability, managing customer interactions, and managing internal privacy initiatives require a structured Privacy Office. Standard forms, documents and procedures are needed to accomplish:Information protection responsibilities can include, such as:
– network security architecture,
– network access and monitoring policies,
– employee education and awareness,
– establishing baseline metrics
– overseeing the continuous monitoring and protection of information systems,
– developing a critical incident response system, and
– evaluating suspected security breaches and recommending corrective actions (including incidents involving outside vendors or suppliers).
_information security – setting up policies and their implementation_
Corporate privacy policies are created either as a guideline for the business units or for customer consumption, or both. It is general and legal in nature.
_policies, requirements and operations of the information security function_
policy
operations functions
You can get more information about what general tasks and specific job responsibilities may be assigned to a chief information security officer (CISO) below. Important is to understand that these tasks and jobs must be done regardless whether the position is being kept in-house or is being outsourced:
– chief information security officer – running the function
For more information about other tasks that can be outsourced see:
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