Qual o papel dos profissionais de segurança da informação nas organizações? (What is the role of information security professionals in organizations?)

Em Português:

Profissionais de segurança da informação desempenham um papel crucial nas organizações, protegendo a confidencialidade, integridade e disponibilidade dos dados. Eles são responsáveis por implementar medidas de segurança para salvaguardar informações contra acesso ou alterações não autorizadas, garantindo que os dados estejam acessíveis aos usuários autorizados quando necessário e protegendo contra violações que possam levar à perda ou dano dos dados. O papel deles frequentemente inclui avaliação de riscos, desenvolvimento de políticas de segurança, planejamento de resposta a incidentes e conformidade com leis e regulamentos relevantes.

In English:

Information security professionals play a crucial role in organizations by protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data. They are responsible for implementing security measures to safeguard information from unauthorized access or alterations, ensuring that data is accessible to authorized users when needed, and protecting against breaches that could lead to data loss or damage. Their role often includes risk assessment, security policy development, incident response planning, and compliance with relevant laws and regulations.

References:

C. Staff, “What Is InfoSec? Definition + Career Guide,” Coursera, Mar. 05, 2024. Available: https://www.coursera.org/articles/infosec

“The Importance of Information Security in Your Organization: Top Threats and Tactics | AuditBoard,” AuditBoard. Available: https://www.auditboard.com/blog/importance-of-information-security-in-organization/

“Accountability for Information Security Roles and Responsibilities, Part 1,” ISACA. Available: https://www.isaca.org/resources/isaca-journal/issues/2019/volume-5/accountability-for-information-security-roles-and-responsibilities-part-1

“What Is Information Security? | IBM.” Available: https://www.ibm.com/topics/information-security

L. S. Auditors, “Information Security Roles & Responsibilities: Team/Organizational Structure,” Linford & Company LLP, Aug. 22, 2023. Available: https://linfordco.com/blog/information-security-roles-responsibilities/