Asset Protection through Security Awareness

16 Crafting A Security Policy

DOI: 10.1201/b11355-16

You’re not game-planning for your defense. You’re just trying to install your base protections, your base running plays, your base passing plays.

Randy Edsall

Planning Versus Reactionary Response (Or—Why It's Important to Have a Security Plan)

Although security response teams are an essential component of any organization’s complete security solution, a thorough security policy will go a long way toward preventing the need for such a team. Ideally, security policies will provide an operational roadmap for employees to follow, in order to avoid ever having to be involved in a recovery effort after a crisis hits. In a recovery effort, costs will necessarily involve more than just misallocated ...