Policies and Legaslation

Policies

Security

Ensures the security of the organisation both phsyically and virtually(data)

E.g. Passwords for login and ID cards

Training

Staff must be trained when new equiptment is bought

Training ensures staff have the knoledge and skills to perform their job correctly and safely

Procurement

Organisates arangements for purchasing goods and materials

E.g. Expenditure over time, lease or buy

Legaslation

Health and Safety act

To ensure the safety of employees

E.g. Training employees on suitable safety positions

Copyright Design and Patent act

To stop software been used and distributed without the devlopers permission

Frredom of Information act

The right to know what infomration is been held by an organisation and how it is used

Computer missue act

To prevent the unautherised acces or modification of computer systems or information

Data Protection act

To ensure the correct use and securit of customer personal data

E.g. Data should not be kept longer than necassery