Asset Protection through Security Awareness

19 Security Checklists

DOI: 10.1201/b11355-19

The following checklists will help your organization toward the goal of creating a culture of security awareness throughout the organization. Each organization’s needs, in terms of network security, will differ according to the scope, size, and intent of the organization’s network. For instance, a small manufacturing business will have a vastly different checklist than a hospital located over several campuses. The general concepts will remain the same, however, so these checklists can be used to guide information security planners in their efforts.

Checklist for Creating a Security Policy

• Security Vision Statement
  • Clearly Defined Goals
  • Not Too Specific
  • C-Level Buy-In and Involvement
• Reporting ...