CIS Controls v8.1
CIS Control 14: Security Awareness and Skills Training – CIS Controls v8.1

CIS Controls v8.1 14.4: Train Workforce on Data Handling Best Practices

Train staff to recognise sensitive data and to store, move, archive and destroy it properly, including clear screen and clear desk habits such as locking the screen on leaving the device, wiping physical and virtual whiteboards after meetings, and keeping data and assets secure. Implementation Groups: IG1, IG2 and IG3 (part of the IG1 essential cyber hygiene baseline, so every enterprise applies it). Asset type: Users. Security function: Protect.

Maintained by Gerard Blokdyk

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  • CIS-14.4 Train Workforce on Data Handling Best Practices

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