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{tableName=glossary, name=Operational Security, description= Operational Security (OPSEC) is a process that helps protect sensitive information from being compromised by unauthorized individuals. It is a systematic process of identifying, controlling, and protecting information that, if revealed, could be used by adversaries to harm an organization or individual. It is a continuous process of assessing threats and establishing countermeasures to protect information and operations. OPSEC includes physical security, personnel security, communications security, information security, and computer security. Physical security includes measures such as locks, fences, guards, and surveillance systems. Personnel security involves background checks, clearances, and security awareness training. Communications security involves encryption, authentication, and secure transmission protocols. Information security involves protecting data from unauthorized access, modification, or destruction. Computer security involves measures such as firewalls, antivirus software, and intrusion detection systems. OPSEC also involves developing and implementing policies and procedures to ensure the security of information, operations, and personnel., topic=[{id=97620570528, createdAt=1673040885452, updatedAt=1715624222504, path='cybersecurity-risk-management', name=' Cybersecurity Risk Management: A Guide for Businesses', 1='{type=string, value=Cybersecurity Risk Management}', 2='{type=string, value= This guide provides essential information on cyber security risk management, including how to identify, assess, and mitigate risks to your organization's data and systems. Learn how to create a cyber security strategy that}', 5='{type=string, value=This Cybersecurity Risk Management Guide is designed to provide an authoritative overview of the key concepts and processes associated with effective cybersecurity risk management. It provides an introduction to the principles of risk management and the key steps involved in developing a successful risk management plan. It outlines the importance of understanding the threats and vulnerabilities that exist in the digital environment, as well as the steps that can be taken to mitigate these risks. It also discusses the need to develop a culture of security within an organization and the role of leadership in setting the tone for a secure environment. Finally, the guide provides guidance on the selection and implementation of security technologies, as well as the monitoring and review of risk management processes. This guide is an essential resource for anyone looking to understand and manage risks associated with cyber threats.}', 15='{type=list, value=[{id=97620570528, name='Cybersecurity Risk Management'}]}'}], hs_path=operational-security}--
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This guide provides an authoritative and detailed overview of the ISO/IEC 27001 standard, which defines the requirements for an Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) associated with information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection.

Learn about the purpose and scope of the standard, the key requirements for an ISMS, how to implement and maintain an ISMS, how to establish an effective security risk management program, how to develop and implement security policies, how to implement controls to protect information and services and how to audit and review systems to ensure they meet the requirements of the standard.

This guide is an essential resource for anyone looking to understand and implement ISO 27001.

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This comprehensive guide provides a comprehensive overview of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS), a set of security standards designed to protect cardholder data and reduce the risk of data breaches. It covers the key components of the PCI-DSS, including the 12 requirements, the 6 goals, and the 6 core principles. It also provides a detailed description of the processes, technologies, and tools required to comply with the standard. Furthermore, the guide includes best practices for implementing the standard and provides resources to help organizations stay on top of the latest developments in the industry.

This guide provides a roadmap for achieving PCI-DSS compliance and maintaining a secure environment.

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ASD Essential 8
ASD Essential 8 vs NIST CSF

Compare the ASD Essential 8 and NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) to identify which security framew...

Cybersecurity Risk Management
Operational Security

Operational Security (OPSEC) is a process that helps protect sensitive information from being compro...

Forensics

Forensics is the application of scientific methods and techniques to the investigation and analysis ...

Information Asset Definition

An information asset is any data, document, or other information-based resource that is owned, manag...

ISO/IEC Data Center

ISO/IEC Data Center is a facility that houses computer systems and associated components, such as te...

ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, Information Security Management System (ISMS)
Information Classification Policy

An Information Classification Policy is a set of guidelines and procedures that are designed to ensu...

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