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ASD Essential 8

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{tableName=glossary, name=Strategic Risk, description= Strategic risk is the risk that an organization takes when it makes strategic decisions, such as entering a new market, introducing a new product, or changing its business model. This type of risk is associated with uncertainty and the potential for losses due to unexpected events or changes in the external environment. Strategic risk can include a wide range of risks, such as financial, operational, legal, reputational, and political risks. Strategic risk management involves identifying, assessing, and managing the risks associated with strategic decisions. Risk management strategies can include developing contingency plans, diversifying investments, and implementing risk mitigation measures. Strategic risk management is an important part of any organization’s overall risk management strategy., topic=null, hs_path=strategic-risk}--
{tableName=glossary, name=ISO/IEC 27002 Standard Focus, description= ISO/IEC 27002 Standard Focus is an internationally accepted standard for information security management which provides best practices and guidelines for organizations to implement, maintain, and assess an information security management system (ISMS). It is based on the ISO/IEC 27000 series of standards, which is a set of standards related to information security management systems. The ISO/IEC 27002 Standard Focus provides a comprehensive set of security controls to help organizations protect their information assets, including physical and environmental security, access control, security policy, cryptography, and business continuity management. It also provides guidance on risk assessment, risk management, and security auditing. The standard is regularly updated to keep up with the changing technology landscape, and organizations are encouraged to review their security procedures and update their practices in accordance with the latest version of the standard., topic=null, hs_path=iso-iec-27002-standard-focus}--
{tableName=glossary, name=Cybersecurity Asset Management, description= Cybersecurity Asset Management is the process of identifying, organizing, and managing an organization's information technology assets, including hardware, software, and data, to ensure the security of the organization's digital assets. It involves the identification, classification, and control of all assets within an organization, including both physical and digital assets. It also includes the tracking, monitoring, and reporting of any changes to the assets, as well as the implementation of security measures to protect the assets from unauthorized access or use. The goal of Cybersecurity Asset Management is to ensure that the organization's digital assets are secure, and that the organization is able to respond quickly and effectively to any security threats., topic=[{id=97620570528, createdAt=1673040885452, updatedAt=1683947994134, path='cybersecurity-risk-management', name=' Cybersecurity Risk Management: A Guide for Businesses', 1='{type=string, value=Cybersecurity Risk Management}', 2='{type=string, value= This guide provides essential information on cyber security risk management, including how to identify, assess, and mitigate risks to your organization's data and systems. Learn how to create a cyber security strategy that}', 5='{type=string, value=This Cybersecurity Risk Management Guide is designed to provide an authoritative overview of the key concepts and processes associated with effective cybersecurity risk management. It provides an introduction to the principles of risk management and the key steps involved in developing a successful risk management plan. It outlines the importance of understanding the threats and vulnerabilities that exist in the digital environment, as well as the steps that can be taken to mitigate these risks. It also discusses the need to develop a culture of security within an organization and the role of leadership in setting the tone for a secure environment. Finally, the guide provides guidance on the selection and implementation of security technologies, as well as the monitoring and review of risk management processes. This guide is an essential resource for anyone looking to understand and manage risks associated with cyber threats.}'}], hs_path=cybersecurity-asset-management}--
{tableName=glossary, name=Cloud Control Matrix (CCm), description= A Cloud Control Matrix (CCm) is an organizational tool used to monitor and maintain the security, availability, and reliability of cloud-based services. It is a comprehensive framework that defines the policies, procedures, and controls necessary to ensure that cloud-based services are secure and compliant with applicable regulations. The CCm is typically composed of a set of policies and procedures that define the roles and responsibilities of all parties involved in the cloud services, including cloud service providers, customers, and other stakeholders. The CCm also outlines the security controls necessary to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the cloud services and data. Additionally, the CCm may include audit and compliance requirements, user access controls, and incident response plans. The CCm is designed to help organizations ensure that their cloud services are secure and compliant with applicable regulations., topic=null, hs_path=cloud-control-matrix-ccm}--
{tableName=glossary, name=Data Leak, description= Data leak is the intentional or unintentional release of sensitive data to an unauthorized recipient. It can occur through a variety of methods, including hacking, malware, poor security practices, physical theft, or accidental disclosure. Data leaks can have serious consequences, including financial losses, reputational damage, and legal liabilities. In some cases, data leaks can even lead to the loss of life. Data leaks can be particularly damaging to organizations that handle sensitive information, such as healthcare providers, financial institutions, and government agencies. Organizations should take steps to ensure the security of their data, such as encrypting sensitive data, implementing access controls, and regularly monitoring for potential data leaks., topic=null, hs_path=data-leak}--
Compliance Issue

Compliance Issue: A compliance issue is a situation in which a company or individual fails to comply...

Strategic Risk

Strategic risk is the risk that an organization takes when it makes strategic decisions, such as ent...

ISO/IEC 27002 Standard Focus

ISO/IEC 27002 Standard Focus is an internationally accepted standard for information security manage...

Cybersecurity Risk Management
Cybersecurity Asset Management

Cybersecurity Asset Management is the process of identifying, organizing, and managing an organizati...

Cloud Control Matrix (CCm)

A Cloud Control Matrix (CCm) is an organizational tool used to monitor and maintain the security, av...

Data Leak

Data leak is the intentional or unintentional release of sensitive data to an unauthorized recipient...

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