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IJIAC
Abstract

In an ever-evolving cyber threat landscape, implementing a defense in depth strategy is essential for organizations to protect their assets, information, and operations. This comprehensive approach combines multiple layers of security measures, including perimeter, network, endpoint, data, identity and access management, application security, security awareness and training, and business continuity planning. By following best practices, such as conducting risk assessments, prioritizing investments, updating policies, monitoring and responding to incidents, and evaluating security measures, organizations can effectively mitigate risks and minimize the impact of potential security incidents. A well-executed defense in depth strategy fosters a security-conscious culture, contributing to the long-term success and resilience of the business.

Concluding remarks
Implementing a defense in depth strategy is crucial for organizations seeking to safeguard their assets, information, and operations from the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats. By combining multiple layers of security measures, suchas perimeter, network, endpoint, data, identity and access management, application security, security awareness and training, and a solid business continuity plan, organizations can create a comprehensive approach to cybersecurity. Following best practices for implementing defense in depth, such as conducting risk assessments, prioritizing security investments, regularly reviewing and updating security policies, implementing continuous monitoring and incident response, and testing and evaluating security measures, organizations can effectively mitigate risks and minimize the impact of potential security incidents.Ultimately, a well-executed defense in depth strategy not only provides robust protection against cyber threats but also fosters a security-conscious culture within the organization, contributing to the long-term success and resilience of the business.

Reference details

Resource type
Miscellaneous
Year of Publication
2018
Publication Area
Civilian cybersecurity

How to cite this reference:

The Art of Cybersecurity: Defense in Depth Strategy for Robust Protection. (2018). Retrieved from https://research.tensorgate.org/index.php/IJIAC/article/view/19