Contents related to Security Consulting
- ISACA: https://isaca.org/resources/glossary
- NIST: https://csrc.nist.gov/glossary
- ISO: https://iso.org/obp/ui
- IAPP: https://iapp.org/resources/glossary
- Gartner: https://gartner.com/en/glossary
| Term EN | Term DE | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Baseline | Grundlage | Uniform ways for safeguard implemenation. A reference point or starting value used for comparison |
| Due Care | Sorgfaltspflicht | Refers to the reasonable care taken to protect an organization’s interests |
| Due Diligence | Sorgfaltspflicht | Focuses on the activities that maintain the effort put into due care |
| Guideline | Leitlinie | Recommendations / Best Practise |
| Policy | Richtlinie | General management statement. Formal document that establishes general principles and rules. Serves as guidelines for employee behavior and decision-making within an organization |
| Procedure | Verfahren | Step-by-Step Instructions, written instructions describing the exact sequence of activities or tasks |
| Process | Prozess | Set of interrelated resources and activities that transform inputs into outputs. |
| Security Policy | Sicherheitsrichtlinie | A formal document that establishes general principles and rules for information security |
| Standard | Standard | Specific Mandatory Controls or specific requirements or norms that must be met |