Definition of Policies and Procedures
What is a security policy?
A security policy is a generic document that outlines rules for computer network access, determines how policies are enforced and lays out some of the basic architecture of the company security environment.
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Policies and Procedures
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Developing Security Policies For Protecting Corporate Assets
The Digital revolution of the 21st Century has not been achieved without its consequences. Real time business requirements and economic drivers have forced rapid changes to the methods used to conduct business-to-business and business to client communication. The Internet has now become a convenient and economic deployment medium for global business.
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Security Policy: What it is and Why - The Basics
So, with the following information I hope to give you a basic overview of what a Security Policy is and why you would want one. From here lets move on to some of the areas mentioned above and why they are so important to you, your business, customers, administrators, and users. Basically everyone involved.
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Managing Internet Use: Big Brother or Due Diligence?
Internet access has become an established business tool, taken for granted along with email, telephone and facsimile. Like these other media, giving staff access to the Internet has risks - will they spend all day downloading porn or swapping chat messages with their friends? Will they infect the network with viruses or publish company secrets?
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Development of an Effective Communications Use Policy
Development of a good Communications Use Policy (also called an Acceptable Use Policy) is the cornerstone of a strong information security program. As an Information Security Professional, the development and implementation of such a policy is one of the most effective tools that you have for insuring the proper use of your company's information systems.
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Experiences with Password Policies
This article has been written based on my own experiences while performing penetration testing and security audits for large and small organizations domestic and abroad. This article is targeted at providing a better understanding of the weaknesses that often surrounds the choice and change of passwords on both administrative and technical levels, and gives ideas on how to reduce such risks.
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Introduction to Group Policy
In my opinion Group Policy is the best feature that Active Directory brings to a network. It allows administrators to secure computers, deploy software, and create custom configurations of the computers in a network. However this article is not a discussion on all the wonderful policies that can be configured, instead it will teach you how Group Policies work.
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Security In An Open Environment Such As A University?
This paper will discuss a definition, the needs, and the goals of an open environment like a university; examine a process of developing an authorized framework and team for university information security; present some of the attitudes and perspectives that can help or hinder security implementation, as revealed through personal experience; and identify security resources that can be used for effective information security development and improved security perspectives.
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