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Information Security Program Plan

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Formal document that provides an overview of the security requirements for an organization-wide information security program and describes the program management controls and common controls in place or planned for meeting those requirements. Source: NIST SP 800-37 Rev 1

Also known asISPP · security program plan · information security plan · cybersecurity program plan · security management plan
2 sources cited4 related termsReviewed Aug 9, 2026
Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015View source

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Formal document that provides an overview of the security requirements for an organization-wide information security program and describes the program management controls and common controls in place or planned for meeting those requirements. Source: NIST SP 800-37 Rev 1

Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015 · 2024

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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Information Security Program Plan. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 22, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/information-security-program-plan

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Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015
Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015

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The Cyber Glossary
The Cyber Glossary

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