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5.2

Information Security Roles and Responsibilities

The roles and responsibilities related to Information security should be defined and allocated as per organizational needs.

  • 4.2.2.1 – Top management shall appoint a member of the senior-level leadership team to oversee and be accountable for the organization’s IT security. Accountabilities of the member of the senior-level leadership team shall include the following:
    1. developing and implementing a company-wide information cyber security program to meet baseline cyber security controls;
    2. documenting and disseminating information security policies and procedures;
    3. coordinating the development and implementation of a company-wide information security training and awareness program;
    4. coordinating a response to actual or suspected breaches in the confidentiality, integrity, or availability of the organization’s data; and
    5. identifying organizational risks and prioritizing risk treatment relative to likelihood and potential impact of cyber threats.

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