Risk Levels

Level 1Level 2Level 3
AdministrativeAdministrativeAdministrative
Risk Management Processes✓✓✓
Risk Decisions✓✓✓
Actionable Executive Decision Making✓✓
Comprehensive Risk Management✓✓
Infosec Risk Defined & Documented✓✓
Risk Tolerance Determined & Clear✓
Risk Identified & Prioritized✓
Threats Identified & Documented✓
Tolerance Informed by Infrastructure & Sector✓
PhysicalPhysicalPhysical
Evacuation Procedures✓✓✓
Employee Training✓✓✓
Formalized Policies & Procedures✓✓
Emergency Response Plan✓✓
Security Exercises Conducted✓✓
Background Checks✓✓
Security Guards✓✓
Areas of Refuge✓✓
Formal Facility Threat Analysis Every 2 Years✓
Regular Facility Physical Risk Assessments✓
Internal TechnicalInternal TechnicalInternal Technical
Firewall Manager✓✓✓
Firewall Routing✓✓✓
Data Loss Prevention✓✓
DMZ Network✓✓
Traffic Reviewed For Malware✓✓
Egress Traffic Restrictions✓✓
Network-Based Intrusion Protection✓✓
Multiple Internet Circuits From Multiple ISPs✓
Redundant Internet Firewall✓
Web Content Filtering✓
external technicalexternal technicalExternal technical
Blacklists & Whitelists✓✓✓
Isolated Internal Networks✓✓✓
Firewall Auditable Change Control✓✓
Formal Firewall Change Approval✓✓
Documented Firewall Review Schedule✓✓
Network-based Intrusion Prevention Systems✓✓
Internet-facing Systems Hardening Documented✓✓
Unauthorized Firewall Changes -> Incident Management Process✓
Additional Protections on Internet-Accessible and DMZ Servers✓
Egress Traffic Filtering Specifically Authorized✓