IT tactical plan
IT tactical plan: A shorter-term, action-oriented document that outlines specific tasks and initiatives required to implement the broader IT strategic plan. The tactical plan typically covers a period of one year or less and includes details such as project timelines, resource allocation, and specific responsibilities. It’s designed to provide a roadmap for operational activities and […]
ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library)
ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library): A set of best practices and guidelines for managing and delivering IT services. It is used to improve the quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of IT services and to align them with the organization’s business objectives. Examples include ITIL certification, ITIL training, and ITIL framework.
Job Rotation
Job Rotation: A security practice where employees are moved from one job to another within an organization. It is intended to prevent employees from gaining excessive knowledge or control over a particular system or process, reducing the risk of fraud or insider threats. It is used in personnel security and access control. Examples include rotating […]
Journal entry
Journal entry: A written record of a financial transaction or other business event. It includes the date, description, and amount of the transaction and is used to track and document business activities. It is used in accounting and auditing. Examples include recording a sale or recording a payment.
Key Escrow Agency
Key Escrow Agency: A Key Escrow Agency is a trusted entity responsible for safely storing and managing cryptographic keys on behalf of other parties. The agency ensures that stored keys can be retrieved under predefined conditions, such as legal requirements or key recovery scenarios while maintaining high-security standards to prevent unauthorized access.
Key Escrow
Key Escrow: A secure storage procedure where cryptographic keys are held in trust, meaning that they’re kept by a third party. This arrangement allows for the recovery of encrypted data in cases where individuals lose their keys or in legally mandated situations. Though it provides a solution for lost keys and legal obligations, key escrow […]