Versions Compared

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.

...

Information Security Policy Frameworks

There are a number of frameworks that can be used as a foundation for the subject matter included in an institution's information security policy. These frameworks can be used as the basis of one large, overarching information security policy, or for smaller policies devoted to discrete information security topics. Higher education institutions have found success following either model. The Standards box at the end of this page lists a few popular industry frameworks/standards that may be consulted when drafting information security policies. The 2016 EDUCAUSE Core Data Service found that the following information security frameworks/standards are most popular in higher education:

...