Cybersecurity Policy
/ˌsaɪbərˈsɪkjʊrɪti ˈpɒlɪsi/
Definitions
- (n.) A formal document adopted by an organization outlining rules, practices, and procedures to protect computer systems, networks, and data from cyber threats and unauthorized access.
The company updated its cybersecurity policy to address emerging ransomware threats.
Forms
- cybersecurity policy
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Commentary
Cybersecurity policies serve as the foundation for legal compliance and risk mitigation in information technology governance.
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