Thursday, March 25, 2021

Cybersecurity strategy…. To Plan or not to plan…That is the question

What is a strategy?  As defined by Merriam Webster…. ‘a carefully developed plan or method for achieving a goal or the skill in developing and undertaking such a plan or method.’  A cybersecurity strategy is extremely important, but many organizations lack a strategy, or they have not kept their strategy and subsequent roadmap current.  A strategy is especially important in this day of digital transformation and for key initiatives like Zero Trust.
Cybersecurity requires a holistic approach, implemented uniformly throughout the enterprise. A practical cyber / information security strategy, aligned with business objectives, built on an industry-accepted framework, and adjusted to the applicable threat landscape, can help create a predictable and consistent environment and minimize business risk. An effective strategy is instrumental in setting the direction for the cybersecurity program and decision-making information security budget allocation, information security initiative prioritization, and objective measurement of the…

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March 25, 2021 at 09:10PM

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