The set of management statements that documents an organization's philosophy of protecting its computing and information assets, or the set of security rules enforced by the system's security features.
A document which articulates requirements and good practices regarding the protections maintained by a trustworthy system.
a documented and formal statement of the governing rules that regulate how an organization manages, protects, and uses assets
a documented statement adopted by senior management to dictate the role security will play in an organization
a document that outlines rules for computer network access, determines how policies are enforced and lays out some of the basic architecture of the company security environment
a document that outlines the rules, laws and practices for computer network access
a formal document that specifies how an organisation provides security services to protect sensitive and critical system resources
a formal specification of the rules by which people are given access to a computer and its resources
a formal statement of the rules by which people who are given access to an organization's technology and information assets must abide
a formal statement of the rules by which users who are given access to a site's technology and information assets must abide
a formal statement, supported by an organization's highest levels of management, regarding the rules by which members who have access to any information resource abide
a general statement of the business rules that define the goals and purposes of security within an organization (even an organization of one or two people)
a high-level statement of principle and describes the needs of the organisation
a living document that allows an organization and its management team to draw very clear and understandable objectives, goals, rules and formal procedures that help to define the overall security posture and architecture for said organization
a non technical statement of management's expectations within an organization
an organization's statement defining the rules and practices that regulate how it will provide security, handle intrusions, and recover from damage caused by security breaches
a preventative mechanism for protecting important company data and processes
a rule that is programmed into the IPSec implementation that tells it how to process different datagrams received by the device
a set of laws, rules, and practices that regulate how an enterprise manages, protects, and distributes sensitive information (i
a set of rules for keeping systems secure
a statement of management strategy as regards security
a statement of the rules and practices that regulate how an organization manages, protects, and distributes sensitive information
a written statement that describes which assets to protect, why they need to be protected, who is responsible for that protection, and what behaviors are acceptable, and which are not
Set of rules governing the use, storing, distribution and presentation of data. Defines procedures designed to maintain certain level of security. Gives information system trustworthiness and ensures security of the data stored in it.
A security policy is the set of rules, principles and practices that determine how security is implemented in an organization. It must maintain the principles of the organization's general security policy.
Rules, which govern and identify the relationships between members and the objects of an information domain.
A set of rules and practices that guides a system or organization in providing security services.
A set of rules and practices that specify or regulate how a system or organization provides security services to protect resources. Security policies are components of security architectures. Significant portions of security policies are implemented via security services, using security policy expressions. [RFC 2828
The means to configure the Policy Enforcement Points (PEPs) to accept or deny network traffic. These rules allow a network service to originate from a specific source.
A group of rules that dictates who on the network and what services are allowed to come in and go out of the internal network.
The set of rules, established by an organization's management, that determines how a system manages, protects, and distributes sensitive information and access to its resources.
The set of laws, rules, directives, and practices that regulate how an organization manages, protects, and distributes controlled information
A security policy is written by organisations to address security issues, in the form of "do's" and "don'ts". These guidelines and rules are for users with respect to physical security, data security, information security and content (eg. rules stating that sites with sexual content should not be visited, and that copyrights should be honoured when downloading software, etc).
A set of rules and practices that specify or regulate how a system or organization provides security services to protect sensitive and critical system resources.
