Preparing for a Security Audit: Best Practices for Storage Professionals | SNIA

Abstract

Until recently, being in compliance with security requirements and preparing materials for a security audit typically wasn't part of storage operations, but times have changed. This tutorial focuses on practical advice for storage administrators without assuming you have an information security background. At the end of the session you should have a set of guidelines for meeting expectations of preparing for, going through, and avoiding the pitfalls that could result from an audit

Learning Objectives

Know what may be required of you during a security audit
Understand what data collection you should be doing to be prepared for an audit
Implement procedures and processes to make the audit go smoothly 4) look for capabilities and solutions to help you meet the requirements of an audit