Cyberattacks and threats are among the most vital concerns which affect most organizations worldwide. There is visibly an increase in the number of cyberattacks, and vast volumes of confidential and sensitive data have been compromised as a result. Cybersecurity has often been a misconception being viewed only as a technical problem, but the actual solution is entirely dependent upon good information security governance. Information security governance is the process of how organizations monitor, handles, and controls Information security.
What Is Information Security Governance?
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) defines information security governance as “involvement and maintenance of framework to assure that information security strategies support business objectives and are consistent with applicable laws and regulations through adherence to policies and internal controls, and provide assignment of responsibility, all to manage risk”.
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It can be classified as Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC), where Governance is responsible for maintaining and managing IT operations that support the goals of the business;…
