Security Functions Report: East Marine Supplies (BIT361)

This report examines the security management program for East Marine Supplies (EMS), a company that provides equipment and installation services for marine vessels. The report begins with an executive summary and introduction, outlining the need for an Information Security Management System (ISMS) to protect EMS's information assets. It then details the benefits and purpose of the security management program, emphasizing the importance of administrative, technical, and physical controls. The report explores the development of security policies, including access control, change management, and data retention, and discusses the implementation of ISO 27001. It also presents different models for security management programs and their outcomes, such as improved security, risk mitigation, and enhanced customer trust. Furthermore, the report covers legal and statutory requirements, highlighting the significance of intellectual property rights and adherence to information security laws. The report concludes by emphasizing the need for a comprehensive and proactive approach to information security to protect EMS from cyberattacks and ensure business continuity.