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Security Rubric and Planning Grid: Index
Use this index to locate security issues that concern you.
Level 1 - Overview: Security Preparedness Status
Level 2 - Security Issues -- a mid-level view
Level 3 - Security Indicators -- a detailed view
Planning Grid Index
Security Rubric and Planning Grid: Index of Security Issues
 
Management

Leadership
  Oversight
  Security Goals
Legal Compliance
Policy
Support
  Budget & HR Resources
Communication

IT Security Management

  Security Team
  Authorization - Charter
Team membership
Security Planning
  IT planning
Security Audit
Security Plan
Crisis Management Plan
Security Implementation
  IT Staffing levels
Staff competency
Security Staffing
Environmental and Physical Security
  Environmental Security
    Natural Disasters
Fire Protection
Climate
Power
Inspection
Physical Security
    Overview
Facilities
End User Equipment security
Access Control
 
 
Technology

Architecture - System Design
    Overview
Perimeter Defenses
  DMZ
Firewall
Virus Protection
Spam and content filtering
VPN
Wireless Access control
Extent of network deployment
Segmentation
Authorization & Authentication
Standardization
Redundancy
Remote Management
Internet
  Bandwidth
Internet infrastructure
IT Operations

 

WAN and LAN Management
  Overview
Routine network monitoring & testing
Major Systems
Documentation
External Partners & Vendors
End User Support
  Overview
Installation Configuration Repair
Standardization
Patch Management
Software Licensing
Passwords
Advanced End User Security
End Users
  Partners in Security
    Awareness
Training
Communication
Feedback
Community of Trust
 

 

 

 
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