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    Cyber Security Controls
    Cyber Security Controls
    Cyber Security Controls
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    Cyber Security Controls

    By Mark Hayward

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    The importance of cyber security cannot be overstated. With widespread use of the Internet, cyber threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated, making robust security measures essential for individuals and organizations alike. 

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMark Hayward
    Release dateFeb 18, 2025
    ISBN9798230485216
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      Cyber Security Controls - Mark Hayward

      Cyber Security Controls

      Mark Hayward

      Published by Mark Hayward, 2025.

      Table of Contents

      Title Page

      Cyber Security Controls

      Chapter 1: Introduction to Cyber Security

      Chapter 2: The Cyber Security Landscape

      Chapter 3: Risk Management in Cyber Security

      Chapter 4: Security Controls Overview

      Chapter 5: Physical Security Controls

      Chapter 6: Network Security Controls

      Chapter 7: Endpoint Security Controls

      Chapter 8: Application Security Controls

      Chapter 9: Data Security Controls

      Chapter 10: Identity and Access Management

      Chapter 11: Incident Response and Management

      Chapter 12: Compliance and Legal Issues

      Chapter 13: Cyber Security Awareness Training

      Chapter 14: Emerging Technologies and Cyber Security

      Chapter 15: Future of Cyber Security

      Cyber Security Controls

      About

      With over 20 years of experience in the field of cyber security, the author combines deep expertise with a passion for safeguarding digital landscapes. A seasoned professional, they have dedicated their career to developing and implementing robust security controls that protect organizations against evolving threats. Known for their insightful perspectives and hands-on approach, they are committed to empowering others through knowledge and best practices in the ever-changing realm of cyber security.

      Table of Contents

      Chapter 1: Introduction to Cyber Security

      (1) - 1.1 Understanding Cyber Security

      (2) - 1.2 The Need for Cyber Security

      (3) - 1.3 Common Cyber Threats

      Chapter 2: The Cyber Security Landscape

      (1) - 2.1 Types of Cyber Attacks

      (2) - 2.2 Cyber Security Frameworks

      (3) - 2.3 Emerging Trends in Cyber Security

      Chapter 3: Risk Management in Cyber Security

      (1) - 3.1 Understanding Risk Management

      (2) - 3.2 Risk Assessment Techniques

      (3) - 3.3 Developing a Risk Management Plan

      Chapter 4: Security Controls Overview

      (1) - 4.1 What are Security Controls?

      (2) - 4.2 Types of Security Controls

      (3) - 4.3 Implementing Security Controls

      Chapter 5: Physical Security Controls

      (1) - 5.1 Importance of Physical Security

      (2) - 5.2 Access Controls

      (3) - 5.3 Environmental Controls

      Chapter 6: Network Security Controls

      (1) - 6.1 Firewalls Basics

      (2) - 6.2 Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS)

      (3) - 6.3 Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)

      Chapter 7: Endpoint Security Controls

      (1) - 7.1 Anti-Virus and Anti-Malware

      (2) - 7.2 Patch Management

      (3) - 7.3 Device Encryption

      Chapter 8: Application Security Controls

      (1) - 8.1 Secure Software Development

      (2) - 8.2 Application Testing Techniques

      (3) - 8.3 Vulnerability Management

      Chapter 9: Data Security Controls

      (1) - 9.1 Data Classification and Handling

      (2) - 9.2 Data Loss Prevention (DLP)

      (3) - 9.3 Backup and Recovery Solutions

      Chapter 10: Identity and Access Management

      (1) - 10.1 Authentication Methods

      (2) - 10.2 Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

      (3) - 10.3 Importance of Access Control Policies

      Chapter 11: Incident Response and Management

      (1) - 11.1 Incident Response Planning

      (2) - 11.2 Steps in Incident Management

      (3) - 11.3 Lessons Learned from Incidents

      Chapter 12: Compliance and Legal Issues

      (1) - 12.1 Understanding Compliance

      (2) - 12.2 Key Regulations and Standards

      (3) - 12.3 Consequences of Non-Compliance

      Chapter 13: Cyber Security Awareness Training

      (1) - 13.1 Importance of Training Employees

      (2) - 13.2 Effective Training Techniques

      (3) - 13.3 Continuous Learning and Improvement

      Chapter 14: Emerging Technologies and Cyber Security

      (1) - 14.1 Cloud Security Challenges

      (2) - 14.2 Internet of Things (IoT) Security

      (3) - 14.3 Artificial Intelligence in Cyber Security

      Chapter 15: Future of Cyber Security

      (1) - 15.1 Anticipating Future Threats

      (2) - 15.2 The Role of Automation

      (3) - 15.3 Preparing for a Changing Landscape

      Chapter 1: Introduction to Cyber Security

      1.1 Understanding Cyber Security

      Cyber security refers to the practices and technologies designed to protect networks, devices, programs, and data from unauthorized access, damage, or theft. In today's digital world, where almost every aspect of our lives is intertwined with technology, The importance of cyber security cannot be overstated. With widespread use of the Internet, cyber threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated, making robust security measures essential for individuals and organizations alike. Protecting sensitive information from cyber criminals not only helps to prevent financial losses but also preserves the integrity and reputation of businesses. As people rely more on online transactions and cloud-based services, maintaining strong cyber security is crucial to safeguard personal data and maintain trust in digital interactions.

      Within the broad field of cyber security, there are several domains that each focus on different aspects of protection. Network security involves safeguarding the infrastructure and data within an organization’s network, ensuring that unauthorized access and attacks are prevented. Information security emphasizes the protection of data, whether it's being stored, processed, or transmitted, ensuring confidentiality and integrity. Application security targets the security of software applications, aimed at preventing vulnerabilities

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