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Mandate

Endorsed

Status

Core

Responsible agency

Australian Cyber Security Centre

Information Security Manual (ISM)

The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) produces the Information Security Manual (ISM). The purpose of the ISM is to outline a cyber security framework that an organisation can apply, using their risk management framework, to protect their systems and data from cyber threats. The ISM is intended for Chief Information Security Officers, Chief Information Officers, cyber security professionals and information technology managers.

View: https://www.cyber.gov.au

Capabilities

This standard supports digital solutions in the following capability.
CAP10

Information Asset Security

Policies

This standard assists in meeting the requirements of the following policies.
POL39

Information Asset Security Policy

Designs

The following designs show how to achieve the intent of this standard.

Essential Eight

DES119
The Australian Signals Directorate has developed a number of Strategies to Mitigate Cyber Security Incidents, to help organisations protect themselves against various cyber threats. The most effective of these mitigation strategies are known as the Essential Eight. While no set of mitigation…
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