This article is part of my Organization Cybersecurity series, this series has 12 parts, this a 5th article of this series.
Cybersecurity Governance Framework
Cybersecurity Governance refers to the systematic orchestration and steering of an organization’s cybersecurity activities to assure its adherence to policies, manage risks, and support business objectives. An effective Cybersecurity Governance Framework encapsulates:
- Policy Development and Management: Creating, disseminating, and managing cybersecurity policies throughout the organization.
- Risk Management: Identifying, assessing, and mitigating cybersecurity risks in alignment with organizational risk appetite.
- Compliance Management: Ensuring that cybersecurity activities adhere to legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements.
- Incident Management: Coordinating and managing cybersecurity incidents to minimize impact and enhance resilience.
- Continuous Improvement: Implementing mechanisms for evaluating and improving the cybersecurity posture continuously.
