Policies

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Introduction

Policies are generally established by a board of directors of an organization to set boundaries under which the organization should operate to to keep the company on track and operating efficiently.

Creating a Policy

• Policy

Name of the policy

• Type

The type of policy. (This list can be modified by a user with the GRC Administrator Role under GRC Simple Lists)

• Objective

The objective of the policy

• In-use Target

The target date for when this policy becomes in-use

• Next Review Date

The date when this policy will be up for review

• Life Cycle

Life Cycles are a collection of automated workflows. This list contains life cycles that only relate to Policies.

• Owner

The owner of this policy. This will default to the user that created the policy

• Risk Register

Select to automatically create a Risk Register or select that a Risk Register is not needed. Automatically created Risk Registers are located in the Operational Risk Registers within Risk Management. A link between the two are maintained.

Policy Document Management

• Manage In

• Maintain Document Here

• Maintain Document Here

• Maintain Document with External Reference

Manage a Policy

Activity

The Activity Stream is provides to allow discussions to take place about the policy.

Details

• Status

• Authorizing Users