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Developing Information Security Strategy: Discussing and concluding

This article concludes our InfoSec strategy series. In the DISCUSS, AGREE, and FINALIZE phases of your security strategy development, the focus is to gain widespread acceptance so that you can confidently begin implementation. This is achieved by presenting the strategy to specific segments of your organization and then tweaking as necessary. Once the strategy is approved, it’s time to develop the implementation roadmap for the year’s strategy or specific programs. And just like that, your entire organization will have peace of mind that its information is safe.

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Developing Information Security Strategy: Define your solutions

In the previous article, we discussed the ANALYZE phase. The purpose of the ANALYZE phase is to determine the context for your security strategy, identify the problem statements from each stakeholder, and list your organization’s problem patterns.

This article will discuss the DEFINE phase of our seven-step design thinking process for developing an InfoSec strategy. The goal is to define your Infosec solutions for the requirements you have identified in the previous phase.

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