ESIC vide circular dated 26.02.2024 has directed its employees to comply with Cyber Security Guidelines and Standard Operating Procedure for government employees. Heads of Accounting Units and heads of offices under their jurisdiction are requested to see to it for compliance and also circulate the SoP to all concerned for strict compliance.
CISOs or Tech/lT Head need to ensure that these guidelines are adhered upon by all the employees. Sensitization cum training sessions should be conducted by CISOs or Tech/lT Heads explaining the salient features of this SOP. These sessions should be regular feature and cover all the employees within the Ministry/DepartmenT/Organization from top to bottom level.
CISOs or Tech/lT heads should regularly conduct security audits to ensure cyber hygiene.