Mitigation

Free CPA ISC (Information Systems & Controls) lesson in Security, Confidentiality and Privacy. 21 min read, ~3,222 words.

Defense-in-depth layers multiple controls so that failure of one does not compromise the system, network segmentation, endpoint hardening, IDS/IPS, and access controls all operate independently. Least privilege grants minimum access necessary; zero trust verifies every request regardless of network location; need-to-know restricts data access based on job function. Preventive controls...

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