Security Policy and Frameworks

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Ten Principles for a Cyber Security Strategy

The development and approval of a documented cyber security strategy is an essential foundation for establishing, controlling, and communicating your organisation’s cyber security program. Articulating clear guiding principles in a strategy paper provides a stable basis for long-term decision-making and enables key stakeholder engagement across the organisation.

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The CIO’s Guide to Cyber Risk Assessment

Many organisations are developing cyber risk strategies and roadmaps using well-established frameworks to uplift their cyber security posture. However, without undertaking a parallel cyber risk assessment, organisations may miss identifying and mitigating critical cyber risk exposures.

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Essential Eight is Not a Complete Cyber Strategy

The Essential Eight is what it advertises – eight key mitigation strategies that work together primarily to prevent and limit cyber incidents. It has rightly become a widely adopted baseline for Australian organisations in and beyond the public sector. But it explicitly states that it is not a complete security strategy, and this assertion is correct. Organisations need to understand what Essential Eight does and does not cover, and use this to plan their next steps.

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