GV.PO-01 - Establishing a Cybersecurity Risk Management Policy
GV.PO-01 involves creating a formal cybersecurity risk management policy that reflects the organization’s unique context, strategy, and priorities. This policy outlines management’s intent and expectations, providing a clear framework for security practices that is communicated across all levels. Enforcement ensures that the policy translates into actionable, consistent behavior.
This subcategory establishes a foundation for aligning cybersecurity efforts with organizational goals, requiring senior management approval to lend it authority. Regular dissemination and acknowledgment by personnel reinforce its importance and applicability. GV.PO-01 serves as a cornerstone for governance, guiding risk management with a unified approach.
