Cybersecurity is important because it protects all categories of data from theft and damage by intruders and hackers. We are most familiar with the commercial aspects of network security and infrastructure protection. Network security and forensics are also important, as they allow security professionals to detect, trace, and investigate events.
However, a number of other security concerns are closely related to network security and infrastructure protection and thus constitute the subject of the rest of the article. These include :
Commercial privacy/security implications. Businesses need to be able to communicate freely and privately with each other about data security. Businesses must also avoid information security lapses that could have a detrimental effect on their business.
Businesses need to be able to communicate freely and privately with each other about data security. Businesses must also avoid information security lapses that could have a detrimental effect on their business. Access control and monitoring. Financial institutions and other businesses need to be able to track users in order to provide optimal security and efficiency. This may involve monitoring software and malware infection.
Financial institutions and other businesses need to be able to track users in order to provide optimal security and efficiency. According to companies like Fortinet, this may involve monitoring software and malware infection. Security of personnel, materials and facilities. Businesses need to be able to manage employees’ personal information (including a patient’s medical records) in order to prevent access by employees who are not entitled to it.
Businesses need to be able to manage employees’ personal information (including a patient’s medical records) in order to prevent access by employees who are not entitled to it. Security of critical facilities and networks. Facilities and networks that house or process complex technology or vital communication infrastructure are vulnerable to intrusion and sabotage. Security needs to be on a par with physical security, so companies must be able to monitor the facilities for unusual activity.
