Acme Corp Platform - Policy Index¶
This directory contains all organizational policies for Acme Corp Platform, organized by category.
Policy Status Legend¶
- Active ? - Policy is currently in effect and must be followed
- Draft ?? - Policy pending review and approval
- Archived ??? - Policy no longer in effect but retained for historical purposes
Core Policies (Active) ?¶
These policies form the foundation of Acme Corp's IT governance and are currently active.
Security Policies¶
| Policy ID | Title | Owner | Last Review | Next Review |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEC-001 | Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) | IT Team | 2025-11-08 | 2026-11-08 |
| SEC-003 | Password and Authentication Policy | IT Team | 2025-11-08 | 2026-11-08 |
| SEC-004 | Incident Response and Reporting Policy | IT Security Team | 2025-11-08 | 2026-11-08 |
| SEC-005 | Remote Work and Mobile Device Management Policy | IT Security Team | 2025-11-08 | 2026-11-08 |
Privacy Policies¶
| Policy ID | Title | Owner | Last Review | Next Review |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRIV-001 | Data Privacy and Security Policy | IT Team / Compliance Team | 2025-11-08 | 2026-11-08 |
Operations Policies¶
| Policy ID | Title | Owner | Last Review | Next Review |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OPS-001 | Backup and Disaster Recovery Policy | IT Operations Team | 2025-11-08 | 2026-11-08 |
| OPS-003 | Technology Use for Learning and Support Policy | IT Operations Team | 2025-11-08 | 2026-11-08 |
Compliance Policies¶
| Policy ID | Title | Owner | Last Review | Next Review |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMP-001 | IT Governance and Compliance Policy | Chief Technology Officer | 2025-11-08 | 2026-11-08 |
| COMP-003 | Vendor Management Policy | IT Team / Procurement | 2025-11-08 | 2026-11-08 |
Follow-Up Policies (Draft - Pending Review) ??¶
These policies are in draft status and pending review and approval before becoming active.
Security Policies¶
| Policy ID | Title | Owner | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEC-002 | Access Control and Authorization Policy | IT Security Team | Draft |
HR Policies¶
| Policy ID | Title | Owner | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR-001 | Employee IT Training and Awareness Policy | IT Team / HR Team | Draft |
| HR-002 | Employee Onboarding and Offboarding IT Policy | IT Team / HR Team | Draft |
Operations Policies¶
| Policy ID | Title | Owner | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| OPS-002 | Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Policy | IT Operations Team | Draft |
| OPS-004 | Change Management Policy | IT Operations Team | Draft |
| OPS-005 | IT Asset Management Policy | IT Operations Team | Draft |
| OPS-006 | Error Capture and Monitoring Policy | IT Operations Team | Draft |
| OPS-007 | Service Level Agreement and Support Policy | IT Operations Team | Draft |
| OPS-008 | IT Maintenance Policy | IT Operations Team | Draft |
| OPS-009 | Software and Hardware Procurement Policy | IT Team / Procurement | Draft |
| OPS-010 | System Monitoring and Performance Management Policy | IT Operations Team | Draft |
Compliance Policies¶
| Policy ID | Title | Owner | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMP-002 | Data Retention and Archiving Policy | IT Team / Compliance Officer | Draft |
Policy Categories¶
?? Security (/security)¶
Policies related to information security, access control, authentication, and incident response.
?? Privacy (/privacy)¶
Policies governing data privacy, protection of sensitive information, and regulatory compliance (HIPAA, etc.).
?? Operations (/operations)¶
Policies for IT operations, system management, maintenance, and service delivery.
?? Clinical (/clinical)¶
Policies specific to clinical operations and healthcare delivery (currently empty - to be populated as needed).
? Compliance (/compliance)¶
Policies ensuring regulatory compliance, governance, vendor management, and audit requirements.
?? HR (/hr)¶
Policies related to employee onboarding/offboarding, training, and HR-related IT processes.
Quick Reference by Framework¶
HIPAA-Related Policies¶
All policies tagged with HIPAA framework:
- PRIV-001 - Data Privacy and Security
- SEC-002 - Access Control and Authorization
- SEC-003 - Password and Authentication
- SEC-004 - Incident Response
- SEC-005 - Remote Work and MDM
- OPS-001 - Backup and Disaster Recovery
- OPS-002 - Business Continuity
- OPS-003 - Technology Use for Learning
- COMP-001 - IT Governance
- COMP-003 - Vendor Management
- HR-001 - Employee Training
- HR-002 - Employee Onboarding/Offboarding
SOC 2-Related Policies¶
All policies tagged with SOC2 framework:
- PRIV-001 - Data Privacy and Security
- SEC-001 - Acceptable Use
- SEC-002 - Access Control
- SEC-003 - Password and Authentication
- SEC-004 - Incident Response
- SEC-005 - Remote Work and MDM
- OPS-001 - Backup and Disaster Recovery
- OPS-002 - Business Continuity
- OPS-003 - Technology Use for Learning
- COMP-001 - IT Governance
- COMP-003 - Vendor Management
- HR-001 - Employee Training
- HR-002 - Employee Onboarding/Offboarding
Policy Workflow¶
Creating a New Policy¶
- Copy ../templates/policy-template.md
- Place in appropriate category folder
- Fill in all metadata and content
- Set status to
draft - Create Pull Request for review
- After approval, update status to
active
Reviewing an Existing Policy¶
- Create branch:
review/policy-name-YYYY-MM - Update policy content as needed
- Update metadata:
- Increment
versionif changes made - Update
last_reviewdate - Set new
next_reviewdate - Add entry to Revision History
- Create Pull Request
- Obtain required approvals
- Merge to main
Archiving a Policy¶
- Update
statusfield toarchived - Add archive date and reason to Revision History
- Create Pull Request documenting reason for archival
- Policy remains in repository for historical reference
Compliance Framework Mapping¶
| Framework | Applicable Policies | Primary Contact |
|---|---|---|
| HIPAA | 12 policies (see above) | Compliance Team |
| SOC 2 Type II | 13 policies (see above) | CTO / Compliance Team |
| Section 508 (Accessibility) | OPS-003 | IT Operations Team |
Policy Review Schedule¶
Annual Reviews (Due November 2026)¶
- All Core Policies
- All Follow-Up Policies (once active)
Semi-Annual Reviews¶
- Critical security policies (SEC-003, SEC-004)
Quarterly Reviews¶
- Vendor list (COMP-003)
- Access permissions (SEC-002)
Getting Help¶
Policy Questions¶
- IT Policies: IT Team (it@acmecorp.com)
- Compliance: Compliance Team (it@acmecorp.com)
- HR Policies: HR Team (help@acmecorp.com)
Reporting Policy Violations¶
- Security Incidents: security@acmecorp.com
- Privacy Concerns: security@acmecorp.com
- General Violations: it@acmecorp.com
Last Updated: 2025-11-08 Maintained By: Compliance Team & IT Leadership Repository: github.com/acmecorp/policy-repository