{"id":31556,"date":"2023-09-15T07:07:19","date_gmt":"2023-09-15T07:07:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.process.st\/templates\/nydfs-cybersecurity-checklist\/"},"modified":"2024-05-29T19:53:07","modified_gmt":"2024-05-29T19:53:07","slug":"nydfs-cybersecurity-checklist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.process.st\/templates\/nydfs-cybersecurity-checklist\/","title":{"rendered":"NYDFS Cybersecurity Checklist"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section id=\"identify-the-businesss-key-internal-operations\">\n <h2>Identify the business's Key Internal Operations<\/h2>\n <div class=\"image-content\">\n  <figure>\n   <a href=\"https:\/\/ps-attachments.s3.amazonaws.com\/5018b6eb-dca7-4008-ae2e-7f5cca2e654b\/iWnMpC6UPxJozesS5BpNAg.png\" alt=\"Identify the business's Key Internal Operations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/ps-attachments.s3.amazonaws.com\/5018b6eb-dca7-4008-ae2e-7f5cca2e654b\/iWnMpC6UPxJozesS5BpNAg.png\"> <\/a><!-- No caption -->\n  <\/figure>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n  Identify the key internal operations of the business. This involves identifying the core functions and processes that are critical to the operation of your organization. Understanding these key operations will help prioritize cybersecurity efforts and ensure that adequate protection measures are in place. What are the main areas of your business that need to be protected?\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"text-field-content form-field-content\">\n  <div class=\"form-group\">\n   <label> Main areas of the business <\/label> <input type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" disabled class=\"form-control\">\n  <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"multi-select-content form-field-content\">\n  <div class=\"form-group\">\n   <label> Key internal operations <\/label>\n  <\/div>\n  <ul class=\"items\">\n   <li class=\"item\">\n    <div class=\"step-number-container\">\n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n      1\n     <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\">\n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n     Finance\n    <\/div><\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\">\n    <div class=\"step-number-container\">\n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n      2\n     <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\">\n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n     Human Resources\n    <\/div><\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\">\n    <div class=\"step-number-container\">\n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n      3\n     <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\">\n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n     IT\n    <\/div><\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\">\n    <div class=\"step-number-container\">\n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n      4\n     <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\">\n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n     Operations\n    <\/div><\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\">\n    <div class=\"step-number-container\">\n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n      5\n     <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\">\n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n     Sales\n    <\/div><\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"identify-the-infrastructure-for-potential-vulnerabilities\">\n <h2>Identify the infrastructure for potential vulnerabilities<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"conduct-a-risk-assessment-for-cybersecurity-threats\">\n <h2>Conduct a risk assessment for cybersecurity threats<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"create-a-cybersecurity-policy-tailored-to-your-organization\">\n <h2>Create a Cybersecurity policy tailored to your organization<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"approval-cybersecurity-policy\">\n <h2>Approval: Cybersecurity Policy<\/h2>\n <div class=\"approval-content\">\n  <div class=\"header\">\n   <div class=\"list-title\">\n    Will be submitted for approval:\n   <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"approval-rule-subject-tasks-list\">\n   <ul class=\"list\">\n    <li>\n     <div class=\"approval-rule-subject-tasks-list-item\">\n      <div class=\"item\">\n       <div class=\"container\">\n        <span class=\"title\">Create a Cybersecurity policy tailored to your organization<\/span>\n        <div class=\"body\">\n         Will be submitted\n        <\/div>\n       <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n     <\/div><\/li>\n   <\/ul>\n  <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"develop-an-incident-response-plan\">\n <h2>Develop an Incident Response Plan<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"implement-cybersecurity-controls-from-policies-and-procedures\">\n <h2>Implement cybersecurity controls from policies and procedures<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"establish-a-cybersecurity-training-program-for-employees\">\n <h2>Establish a cybersecurity training program for employees<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"install-appropriate-cybersecurity-software\">\n <h2>Install appropriate cybersecurity software<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"perform-system-and-software-security-updates-regularly\">\n <h2>Perform system and software security updates regularly<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"conduct-regular-scans-and-penetration-testing-of-systems\">\n <h2>Conduct regular scans and penetration testing of systems<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"ensure-secure-hardware-disposal-procedures\">\n <h2>Ensure secure hardware disposal procedures<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"approval-hardware-disposal-procedure\">\n <h2>Approval: Hardware Disposal Procedure<\/h2>\n <div class=\"approval-content\">\n  <div class=\"header\">\n   <div class=\"list-title\">\n    Will be submitted for approval:\n   <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"approval-rule-subject-tasks-list\">\n   <ul class=\"list\">\n    <li>\n     <div class=\"approval-rule-subject-tasks-list-item\">\n      <div class=\"item\">\n       <div class=\"container\">\n        <span class=\"title\">Ensure secure hardware disposal procedures<\/span>\n        <div class=\"body\">\n         Will be submitted\n        <\/div>\n       <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n     <\/div><\/li>\n   <\/ul>\n 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