Software Installation Policy Template

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This template will help you craft a common-sense policy and installation procedure to govern what types of software finds its way onto end-user devices, heading off potential compliance and security issues.


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From Info-Tech Research Group | Sep 3, 2010

Certain types of software can open significant security holes in the enterprise network. As a result, a critical weapon in your security management arsenal is to control what software can be installed on end-user devices.

The goal of a Software Installation Policy is to identify permitted standard software titles, clearly communicate what is prohibited, and outline proper procedures for installation. Use this template to craft a policy suited to the needs of your enterprise.

The attached Zip file includes:

  • Intro Page.doc
  • Cover Sheet and Terms.pdf
  • Software Installation Policy.doc
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