Security Roles and Glossary (Snapshot)

Part 1 - Introduction and Definitions: This document provides an overview of the structure of the Security Roles and Glossary Standard, and the common terms and definitions used.

Part 2 - Roles Implementation: This document describes security responsibilities and accountabilities for all roles in an organization across business, technology, and security teams, and defines how to effectively assign security accountability and responsibility in an organization to achieve effective security.

Part 3.1 - Roles and Accountabilities for Organizational Leadership and Governance: This document provides a common set of roles and associated security job functions (duties) for organizational leadership and governance in an organization.

Part 3.2 - Roles and Responsibilities for Security Operations (SecOps/SOC): This document provides a common set of roles and associated security job functions (duties) for SecOps roles in an organization, and defines how to effectively assign security accountability and responsibility in an organization to achieve effective and productive security risk management.

This Snapshot document validity has been extended and is now valid through through November 30, 2026, only