Draft:Network Security Policy Management (NSPM)

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Network security policy management or NSPM Network security policy management refers to the process of managing a formal policy or document that outlines an organization's processes and guidelines to enforce and manage the security of its computer network. Typical network security policy documents will outline: The rules and procedures users must follow to access the network A network management plan The implementation strategy of cybersecurity procedures Roles and privileges to identify authorized users and to grant access control to certain systems and information As mentioned above, a network security policy is just one part of a whole cybersecurity strategy. Its role within that strategy is to secure an organization's network through procedures, processes, and best practices. Management of a network security policy means consistently referencing and updating the policy to ensure it's still being correctly followed and that its contents are always up to date with the latest cybersecurity trends and strategies.Examples of IT security policies include Account Management, Clean Desk, Passwords and Passphrases, and Patch Management.

Policy Management Tools

Network security policy management refers to the process of managing a formal policy or document that outlines an organization's processes and guidelines to enforce and manage the security of its computer network. Typical network security policy documents will outline: The rules and procedures users must follow to access the network A network management plan The implementation strategy of cybersecurity procedures Roles and privileges to identify authorized users and to grant access control to certain systems and information As mentioned above, a network security policy is just one part of a whole cybersecurity strategy. Its role within that strategy is to secure an organization's network through procedures, processes, and best practices. Management of a network security policy means consistently referencing and updating the policy to ensure it's still being correctly followed and that its contents are always up to date with the latest cybersecurity trends and strategies.

Example tools:

• Check Point Security Management Server
• Fortinet FortiManager
• Palo Alto Networks Panorama

• Juniper Secure Analytics and Policy Enforcer

• Shenzhen Sky Cloud iNet Intelligent Network Operations Platform

Further reading

• Network security

• Firewall (computing)

• Intrusion detection system

• Zero trust security model

• Information security

• Security policy

• Network management