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Types of Policy

• Three main types of policies exist: • Corporate Policy • System Specific Policy

• Web Servers must have an application firewall. • MFA always used for Domain Controllers. • Issue Specific Policy • Change Management • Acceptable Use • Job Rotation • Least Privilege, Separation of duties

Security Policy

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Security Policy Summary

• Business objective drive policy • Policy drives technology

• Increases cost-effectiveness/reduce risk • Provide guidelines for uncertain scenarios

• Establish consistency • Change management • The basis for IT Audit compliance

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