City of Stirling Digital Strategy

Focus Area

Outcome

Goal

Metric

Cybersecurity

CS1 High-level security compliance

• Compliance rate with cybersecurity standards and the effectiveness of continuous monitoring. • Sustained Maturity 3, with elements of Maturity 4. • Response time to security incidents and the effectiveness of incident response plans.

The cybersecurity framework will be

robust with continuous compliance monitoring.

CS2. Rapid incident response protocols

Efficient incident response plans in place. Simulations increasingly tighter with less lessons learned as the simulations occur.

CS3. Sensible risk-based approach

• Effectiveness of the risk-based approach and the alignment of security measures with critical assets.

There is a risk-based approach in place, progressing towards fully coordinated and advanced.

CS4. Embedding

• Level of cybersecurity awareness and engagement among employees.

Cybersecurity awareness within our people will be strong, with high employee engagement and vigilance.

cybersecurity into culture and values

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