While the conversation around the water cooler may be about the latest cyber breach, protecting your data against cyber attacks requires much more than words. Walk the talk to help protect your data with a documented data security policy.
Every employee needs to understand his or her obligation to protect company data. Employees also need clear expectations about behavior when it comes to their interaction with data. For that to happen, your data security policy needs to be published, understandable and enforceable. It should outline practices that help safeguard employee, customer, company and third-party business data and sensitive information.
As with many complex programs that deal with sophisticated products or topics, there are usually essential elements that form the foundation of a plan.
Written by Travelers Insurance