The NIST Cybersecurity Framework

The framework allows businesses to prioritize more important projects which allows a road map to improvement by assessing cybersecurity risk. In addition it can also improve existing programs as well as prioritizing expenditures to maximize the impacts of the investments that companies make. I would use this framework at my future workplace to help produce…

Protecting Availability

As a CISO, to ensure the availability of systems in a company I would Implement an application of the latest software updates to ensure patches on software and firmware. Anti-Virus software and Anti-Spyware to protect information and ensure that security tools are operating effectively. Maintain and monitor activity logs. Control public facing websites with encryption….

Authentication and Authorization The CIA Triad

The “CIA” in CIA Triad is an acronym for “Confidentiality, integrity, and availability not tomistake that for the actual CIA, the Triad is often called the AIC (Chai 1).” It is a “model that isdesigned to guide policies for information security within an organization (Chai 1).”Confidentiality:Measures are designed to prevent sensitive information from unauthorized access…