Decision details

Information Security Policy Update

Reference: D481

Decision Maker: Director of Organisational Development and Democratic Services

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To recommend updates to the Information Security Policy following a review by the Corporate Data Security Group.

Decision:

That approval is given to make the proposed changes to the Information Security Policy as set out in the report.

Reasons for the decision:

To ensure that the Information Security Policy remains fit for purpose and adequately protects the Council’s information assets and ensure continued compliance with current guidance/standards.

Alternative options considered:

Not to approve the changes proposed, but this will result in the Policy being out of date and not complying with current guidance/standards. Financial Implications

Publication date: 02/08/2016

Date of decision: 27/07/2016

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