A policy says what; a procedure says how
A policy states what the organization will do; its procedures state how, who, and with what. Keeping them apart makes both usable and keeps neither one stale.
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Practical writing about cybersecurity, compliance, and sustainable security operations.
A policy states what the organization will do; its procedures state how, who, and with what. Keeping them apart makes both usable and keeps neither one stale.