Organization should maintain an information security policy approved by management
High
Cross-cloud
General
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How to fix it
Maintain an information security policy approved by top management, communicated to all employees, and reviewed at planned intervals or when significant changes occur.
How to verify
- Verify policy document with management approval signature/date
- Confirm communication records (email, intranet, training)
- Verify review date is within the last 12 months
Compliance frameworks
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