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C2M2: MIL1
WORKFORCE-3: Assign Cybersecurity Responsibilities

Requirement description

MIL1 requirements
a. Cybersecurity responsibilities for the function are identified, at least in an ad hoc manner
b. Cybersecurity responsibilities are assigned to specific people, at least in an ad hoc manner

MIL2 requirements
c. Cybersecurity responsibilities are assigned to specific roles, including external service providers
d. Cybersecurity responsibilities are documented

MIL3 requirements
e. Cybersecurity responsibilities and job requirements are reviewed and updated periodically and according to defined triggers, such as system changes and changes to organizational structure
f. Assigned cybersecurity responsibilities are managed to ensure adequacy and redundancy of coverage, including succession planning

How to fill the requirement

C2M2: MIL1

WORKFORCE-3: Assign Cybersecurity Responsibilities

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Priority
Status
Theme
Policy
Other requirements
ISMS description and maintenance
Critical
High
Normal
Low
Fully done
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Risk management and leadership
Cyber security management
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ISMS description and maintenance
1. Task description

The organization must operate, maintain, and continuously develop a security management system.

The boundaries and scope, contents, role, cumulative implementation information and other necessary descriptive information related to the management system must be clearly documented.

Defining security roles and responsibilities
Critical
High
Normal
Low
Fully done
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Partly done
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Risk management and leadership
Cyber security management
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Defining security roles and responsibilities
1. Task description

Top management must ensure clear responsibilities / authority on at least the following themes:

  • who is primarily responsible for ensuring that the information security management system complies with the information security requirements
  • who act as ISMS theme owners responsible for the main themes of the information security management system
  • who has the responsibility and authority to report to top management on the performance of the information security management system
  • who is authorized to carry out internal audits

The ISMS theme owners are presented on the desktop of the management system and in the Information security policy report.

In addition, top management shall ensure that all roles relevant to information security, as well as related responsibilities and authorities, are defined and communicated. It is also important to recognize the roles and responsibilities of external partners and providers.

Tasks included in the policy

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