Acceptable Use Policy (AUP)

• Document that outlines the do’s and don’ts for users when interacting with an organization’s IT system and resources
• Defines appropriate and prohibited use of IT systems/resources
• Aims to protect organizations from legal issues and security threats

Information Security Policies

• Cornerstone of an organization’s security
• Outlines how an organization protects its information assets from threats, both internal and external
• These policies cover a range of areas
  • Data Classification
  • Access Control
  • Encryption
  • Physical Security
• Ensures confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data

Business Continuity Policy

• Ensures operations continue during and after disruptions
• Focuses on critical operation continuation and quick recovery
• Includes strategies for power outages, hardware failures, and disasters

Disaster Recovery Policy

• Focuses on IT systems and data recovery after disasters
• Outlines data backup, restoration, hardware/software recovery, and alternative locations

Incident Response Policy

• Addresses detection, reporting, assessment, response, and learning from security incidents
• Specifies incident notification, containment, investigation, and prevent steps
• Minimizes damage and downtime during incidents