Information Systems Security Accountability
Information security is everyone’s responsibility. Most individuals want to do a good job if they know what the rules are. It’s also difficult to hold individuals accountable if they have not been instructed as to what is and is not acceptable. That is the core reason behind a security awareness program. The basic benefits of a security awareness program are to inform workers of the following:
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Basic principles of information security
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Raise awareness of risk and threats
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Prepare them to deal with unexpected risks
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How to report suspicious activity, incidents, and breaches
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Help build a culture that is security and risk-aware
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