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Security Best Practices for Various Domains in Information Technology

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  1. Network Security: • Use firewalls to control access to the network. • Enable network segmentation and access controls. • Keep software and firmware up-to-date. • Use encryption for sensitive data transmission.
  2. Cloud Security: • Use strong authentication and access controls. • Encrypt sensitive data stored in the cloud. • Regularly monitor and audit cloud infrastructure. • Follow the principle of least privilege.
  3. Endpoint Security: • Keep operating systems and applications up-to-date. • Use anti-virus and anti-malware software. • Enable full-disk encryption. • Implement device control policies.
  4. Application Security: • Perform regular code reviews and security testing. • Implement input validation and sanitization. • Store sensitive information securely. • Follow secure coding practices.
  5. Data Security: • Classify and label sensitive information. • Use encryption for sensitive data storage and transmission. • Regularly backup data. • Implement access controls and monitor access to sensitive data.
  6. Physical Security: • Secure access to data centers and other critical infrastructure. • Use surveillance and alarms. • Implement visitor management processes. • Regularly audit physical security measures.

These are just a few examples, and the best practices may vary depending on the specific requirements of an organization. It's important to regularly assess the threat landscape and update security measures accordingly.

Please check other best practices shared in this repo.

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