CenITex, the Victorian government’s shared services IT agency, will deploy an IT governance, risk and compliance (ITGRC) package to improve its information security function, Network World reports. The IT governance capability will help the company to manage legislation, regulation, industry security standards, WoVG security standards, CenITex policy/standards/security controls, policy exemptions and security metrics. The IT risk management capability will be used to manage threats and risks to projects and ongoing core business activities, store system security plans and security risk management plans. The IT compliance capability will help manage security policy compliance and support security control testing. The agency will seek to provide the solution as a whole-of-government service to up to 15 other state agencies and departments.

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