IIA-Australia White Paper - Linking Data Lifecycle Management to Data Security

Author

Ashwin Pal, BCA, CISSP, CISA, CSSLP, CGEIT, CRISC,
CDPSE, CCSK, C|CISO, PCIP, MACS CP (Cyber Security)
and ITIL

Date

 2023

Topics Explored

Governance, Risk and Compliance

Format

Practitioner Perspective

Extract/Description

As data becomes more valuable, it becomes more susceptible to theft. Understanding how data is managed in an organisation is critical to understanding how it can be secured. Aligning data security controls to data lifecycle management is a practical and simple way of securing data.

Key Points

There are data security controls at every stage of the data lifecycle:

  • Create
  • Store
  • Use
  • ShareArchive
  • Destroy

Relevant Industries

All

Level of Assumed Knowledge

Intermediate