Information Security Policies Made Easy (The Book)
Someone asked me about the book “Information Security Policies Made Easy” today… It got me thinking about the way these types of resources are used. These books are not written for normal reading, or...
View ArticlePolicies and Awareness 101
Everything we do as security professionals stems from the security policies we implement. Here's a quick run down of things to know when driving policy initiatives: An effective security program must...
View ArticleThe Basics of Policy Writing
In my experience, there are pro's and con's to any approach, but one of the most inclusive (and probably most effective) means of policy formation is creating a policy development council or a policy...
View ArticleMore Basics on Policy Writing
A couple of weeks back I posted a really short piece on policy development that barely scratched the surface. This time I'll go a little more in-depth, but quite honestly we're still just scratching...
View ArticlePolicies: What I Learned From Being a “Dummy”
Admit it, you love them as much as I do – you know; those “For Dummies” books with the black and yellow covers. I mean, c’mon, there’s a Dummies book for almost everything imaginable these days – from...
View ArticlePolicies: POLICIES ARE BORING read this instead
POLICIES ARE BORING: read this instead! I was recently tinkering around with an introduction to information security that is intended to both educate and entertain. Though I greatly amused myself...
View ArticlePolicies: Writing Policies People Can Actually Read!
So if you missed my recent presentation on "Writing Security Policies That People Can Actually Read", do not despair - I've taken the liberty of making it available right here on my good ole' website....
View ArticlePolicies: A Sample Security Policy Written MY WAY
"Dear peons, flunkies, and other assorted little people" Now how's that for the opening line of a corporate security policy. Well tonight I'm giving my presentation on "Writing Security Policies That...
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