8. Information Security Law, Regulations, Policies, and Best Practices

8. Information Security Law, Regulations, Policies, and Best Practices

8.1 Policy, Guidelines, Standards, and Procedures

  • Understanding Policies and Guidelines

  • Information Security Standards

  • Procedures and Their Role in Security Compliance


8.2 Domains of Information Security Policy

  • Key Domains of Information Security Policies

  • Cybersecurity Policy Frameworks

  • Policy Implementation and Enforcement


  • Cybercrime Laws and Regulations

  • Legal Framework for Cyber Offenses

  • Case Studies and Precedents


8.4 Ethics and Professionalism

  • Ethical Principles in Information Security

  • Professional Conduct and Responsibility


8.5 NRB IT Guidelines, 2012

  • Overview of Nepal Rastra Bank IT Guidelines

  • Compliance Requirements for Financial Institutions


8.6 Intellectual Property and Professional Ethics

  • Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)

  • Copyrights, Trademarks, and Patents

  • Professional Ethics in IT and Cybersecurity


8.7 Lawful Intercept

  • Legal Framework for Interception

  • Implementation of Lawful Intercept Mechanisms


8.8 Licenses, Agreements, and Best Practices

  • Software Licenses and Agreements

  • Security Policy Best Practices

  • Policy Review and Continuous Improvement