The CISO oversees their organisation’s cybersecurity program and ensures their organisation’s compliance with cybersecurity policy, standards, regulations and legislation.
Topic
Overseeing the cybersecurity program
Applicable to
Non Classified, Official, Protected, Secret, Top Secret
History
Priority
Should
Mar 2025
The CISO oversees their organisation’s cybersecurity program and ensures their organisation’s compliance with cybersecurity policy, standards, regulations and legislation.
References to ‘cyber security’ were changed to ‘cybersecurity’ to align with Australia’s national dictionary.
Oct 2020
The CISO oversees their organisation’s cyber security program and ensures their organisation’s compliance with cyber security policy, standards, regulations and legislation.
Security control 1478 was amended to remove overlap with security control 0714 and to focus on a CISO’s role in overseeing their organisation’s cyber security program.
Sep 2020
The CISO provides strategic-level guidance for their organisation’s cyber security program and ensures their organisation’s compliance with cyber security policy, standards, regulations and legislation.
Nov 2018
The CISO provides strategic-level guidance for their organisation’s cyber security program and ensures their organisation’s compliance with cyber security policy, standards, regulations and legislation.
Added to clarify the intended responsibilities of a CISO