Information Security Policy
/ˌɪnfərˈmeɪʃən sɪˈkjʊərɪti ˈpɒlɪsi/
Definitions
- (n.) A formal document outlining an organization's rules and guidelines for protecting its information assets and managing cybersecurity risks.
The company updated its information security policy to address emerging cyber threats.
Forms
- information security policy
- information security policies
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Commentary
Information security policies serve as foundational instruments in legal compliance and risk mitigation, often referenced in contracts and regulatory contexts.
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