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Lecture 30 Information Security (Cont’d)

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Page 1: Lecture 30 Information Security (Cont’d). Overview Organizational Structures Roles and Responsibilities Information Classification Risk Management 2

Lecture 30Information Security (Cont’d)

Page 2: Lecture 30 Information Security (Cont’d). Overview Organizational Structures Roles and Responsibilities Information Classification Risk Management 2

Overview

• Organizational Structures

• Roles and Responsibilities

• Information Classification

• Risk Management

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Page 3: Lecture 30 Information Security (Cont’d). Overview Organizational Structures Roles and Responsibilities Information Classification Risk Management 2

Organizational Structure

• Organization of and official responsibilities for security vary– BoD, CEO, BoD Committee– Director, Manager

• IT/IS Security• Audit

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Page 4: Lecture 30 Information Security (Cont’d). Overview Organizational Structures Roles and Responsibilities Information Classification Risk Management 2

Typical Org Chart

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Board of Directors/Trustees President

CIO

Security Director

ProjectSecurity Architect

EnterpriseSecurity Architect

Security Analyst System Auditor

Page 5: Lecture 30 Information Security (Cont’d). Overview Organizational Structures Roles and Responsibilities Information Classification Risk Management 2

Security-Oriented Org Chart

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Board of Directors/Trustees President

CIO

Security Director

ProjectSecurity Architect

EnterpriseSecurity Architect

Security AnalystSystem Auditor

IT Audit Manager

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Further Separation

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Audit Committee

Board of Directors/Trustees President

CIO

Security Director

ProjectSecurity Architect

EnterpriseSecurity Architect

Security AnalystSystem Auditor

IT Audit Manager

Internal Audit

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Organizational Structure

• Audit should be separate from implementation and operations– Independence is not compromised

• Responsibilities for security should be defined in job descriptions

• Senior management has ultimate responsibility for security

• Security officers/managers have functional responsibility

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Page 8: Lecture 30 Information Security (Cont’d). Overview Organizational Structures Roles and Responsibilities Information Classification Risk Management 2

Roles and Responsibilities

• Best Practices:– Least Privilege– Mandatory Vacations– Job Rotation– Separation of Duties

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Page 9: Lecture 30 Information Security (Cont’d). Overview Organizational Structures Roles and Responsibilities Information Classification Risk Management 2

Roles and Responsibilities

• Owners– Determine security requirements

• Custodians– Manage security based on requirements

• Users– Access as allowed by security requirements

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Page 10: Lecture 30 Information Security (Cont’d). Overview Organizational Structures Roles and Responsibilities Information Classification Risk Management 2

Information Classification

• Not all information has the same value

• Need to evaluate value based on CIA• Value determines protection level• Protection levels determine procedures• Labeling informs users on handling

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Page 11: Lecture 30 Information Security (Cont’d). Overview Organizational Structures Roles and Responsibilities Information Classification Risk Management 2

Information Classification

• Government classifications:– Top Secret– Secret– Confidential– Sensitive but Unclassified– Unclassified

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Page 12: Lecture 30 Information Security (Cont’d). Overview Organizational Structures Roles and Responsibilities Information Classification Risk Management 2

Information Classification

• Private Sector classifications:– Confidential– Private– Sensitive– Public

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Page 13: Lecture 30 Information Security (Cont’d). Overview Organizational Structures Roles and Responsibilities Information Classification Risk Management 2

Information Classification

• Criteria:– Value– Age– Useful Life– Personal Association

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Page 14: Lecture 30 Information Security (Cont’d). Overview Organizational Structures Roles and Responsibilities Information Classification Risk Management 2

Risk Management

• Risk Management is identifying, evaluating, and mitigating risk to an organization– It’s a cyclical, continuous process– Need to know what you have– Need to know what threats are likely– Need to know how and how well it is protected– Need to know where the gaps are

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Identification

• Assets• Threats

– Threat-sources: man-made, natural

• Vulnerabilities– Weakness

• Controls– Safeguard

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