High

Team capacity monitoring

Teams plan to have sufficient capacity to execute important tasks, also during holidays. There is monitoring on the capacity of the team and structural understaffing gets flagged and addressed. There...

Background Check

Before commencement of processing activities background checks are performed for all individuals working with sensitive data and systems to determine integrity and suitability for the tasks and ensure secure behaviour....

Scripts and Executables

Unless necessary for executing job responsibilities, by default user endpoints do not allow the execution of scripts and executables. If the function necessitates this access, it will be documented and...

Printing Data-Leakage Prevention

Printing services are appropriately protected: Printers are kept separate from the public internet. Printing requires authentication before printing. No repeating printing statements. Documents are stored encrypted and for as short...

Administrator Data Access

Only data owners have access to their data. Administrators and suppliers can only access the data through a break-glass procedure that involves business sign-off and consultation with the organisation.

CSIRT

The organization has a (contracted) CSIRT. The CSIRT is fully mandated to respond to active threats to limit the impact of potential security incidents.

Business continuity management

A business contuinity plan (BCP) exists for potential disaster scenario’s that could affect the critical processes. The business contuinity plan is reviewed at least annually. The business continuity plan is...

Disaster Recovery Plan

A disaster recovery plan (DRP) exists for potential disaster scenarios that could affect the IT systems. The disaster recovery plan is reviewed at least annually. The disaster recovery plan is...

Offline backup

All critical backup media, documentation and other IT resources needed for IT recovery, and business continuity plans are stored offsite. The content of backup storage is determined after collaboration between...

Domain reservations

Description Domain names reserved for organisational purposes cannot be released shortly after the domain name is no longer needed. A list of domain names that can never be released needs...