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Network Segmentation
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[[File:ACT_Network_Segmentation_Icon.svg|frameless|60px|center|link=Network Segmentation]]
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<div style="text-align: left; font-weight: normal; font-size: 75%;">Divide networks into smaller, isolated segments to limit the impact of a potential breach.</div>
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Intrusion Detection & Prevention Systems
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[[File:ACT_Intrusion_Protection_Icon.svg|frameless|60px|center|link=Intrusion Detection & Prevention Systems]]
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<div style="text-align: left; font-weight: normal; font-size: 75%;">Deploy advanced systems to detect and prevent network intrusions.</div>
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Endpoint Protection
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[[File:ACT_Endpoint_Protection_Icon.svg|frameless|60px|center|link=Endpoint Protection]]
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<div style="text-align: left; font-weight: normal; font-size: 75%;">Implement robust antivirus and endpoint security solutions to safeguard individual devices.</div>
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Security Information & Event Management
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[[File:ACT_Security_Information_Event_Management_Icon.svg|frameless|60px|center|link=Security Information & Event Management]]
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<div style="text-align: left; font-weight: normal; font-size: 75%;">Utilize SIEM tools to monitor and analyze security events across the network.</div>
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| style="vertical-align: middle; border: none; text-align: right;" | <div style="display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: right;"><div style="font-weight:bold;">Malware<br><br><div style="font-size:smaller;">Malicious software designed to<br>infiltrate and damage computer systems.</div></div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[File:malware.png|frameless|75px|Link=Malware]]</div><br><br>
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Threat & Vulnerability Management
| style="vertical-align: middle; border: none; text-align: left;" | <div style="display: flex; flex-direction: row-reverse; align-items: center; justify-content: left;"><div style="position:relative; font-weight:bold;">Ransomware<br><br><div style="font-size:smaller;">A type of malware that encrypts files<br>and demands a ransom for their release.</div>
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</div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[File:ransomware.png|frameless|75px|link=Ransomware]]</div><br><br>
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[[File:ACT_Vulnerability_Management_Icon.svg|frameless|60px|center|link=Threat & Vulnerability Management]]
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<div style="text-align: left; font-weight: normal; font-size: 75%;">Conduct regular assessments to identify and address system vulnerabilities.</div>
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Attack & Penetration Testing
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[[File:ACT_Penetration_Testing_Icon.svg|frameless|60px|center|link=Attack & Penetration Testing]]
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<div style="text-align: left; font-weight: normal; font-size: 75%;">Simulate real-world attacks to evaluate the security of a system or network.</div>
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Incident Response Planning & Testing
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[[File:ACT_Incident_Response_Icon.svg|frameless|60px|center|link=Incident Response Planning & Testing]]
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<div style="text-align: left; font-weight: normal; font-size: 75%;">Develop and test an incident response plan to efficiently handle cybersecurity incidents.</div>
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Secure Configuration Management
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[[File:ACT_Configuration_Management_Icon.svg|frameless|60px|center|link=Secure Configuration Management]]
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<div style="text-align: left; font-weight: normal; font-size: 75%;">Establish and maintain secure configuration settings for all systems and devices.</div>
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| style="vertical-align: middle; border: none; text-align: right;" | <div style="display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: flex-end;"><div style="position:relative; font-weight:bold;">Social Engineering<br><br><div style="font-size:smaller;">Manipulative techniques exploiting<br>human behavior to gain unauthorized<br>access to systems.</div>
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</div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[File:social-engineering.png|frameless|75px|link=Social_Engineering]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</div><br><br>
Change Management
| style="vertical-align: middle; border: none; text-align: left;" | <div style="display: flex; flex-direction: row-reverse; align-items: center; justify-content: left;"><div style="position:relative; font-weight:bold;">Phishing<br><br><div style="font-size:smaller;">Deceptive tactics used to trick<br>users into revealing sensitive information<br>such as passwords or personal details.</div></div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[File:phishing.png|frameless|75px|link=Phishing]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</div><br><br>
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| style="vertical-align: middle; border: none; text-align: right;" | <div style="display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: flex-end;"><div style="position:relative; font-weight:bold;">Data Breach<br><br><div style="font-size:smaller;">Unauthorized access to sensitive data,<br>resulting in potential identity theft<br>and privacy breaches.</div></div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[File:data-breach.png|frameless|75px|link=Data_Breach]]</div>
[[File:ACT_Change_Management_Icon.svg|frameless|60px|center|link=Change Management]]
| style="vertical-align: middle; border: none; text-align: left;" | <div style="display: flex; flex-direction: row-reverse; align-items: center; justify-content: left;"><div style="position:relative; font-weight:bold;">Insiders<br><br><div style="font-size:smaller">Trusted individuals who cause operational<br>disruptions, leak sensitive data,<br>or commit fraud.</div></div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[File:insiders.png|frameless|75px|link=Insiders]]</div>
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<div style="text-align: left; font-weight: normal; font-size: 75%;">Implement structured processes to manage changes in a controlled and efficient manner.</div>
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Identity & Access Management
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[[File:ACT_Identity_Access_Management_Icon.svg|frameless|60px|center|link=Identity & Access Management]]
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<div style="text-align: left; font-weight: normal; font-size: 75%;">Implement proper user access controls, management processes, and regularly review user privileges.</div>
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Patch Management
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[[File:ACT_Patch_Management_Icon.svg|frameless|60px|center|link=Patch Management]]
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<div style="text-align: left; font-weight: normal; font-size: 75%;">Establish processes to apply patches and updates to systems and applications in a timely manner.</div>
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Security Awareness Training & Testing
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[[File:ACT_Security_Awareness_Icon.svg|frameless|60px|center|link=Security Awareness Training & Testing]]
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<div style="text-align: left; font-weight: normal; font-size: 75%;">Provide regular training and education on cybersecurity best practices to all personnel; and periodically test that knowledge.</div>
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Latest revision as of 19:56, 26 September 2023

Network Segmentation


Divide networks into smaller, isolated segments to limit the impact of a potential breach.

Intrusion Detection & Prevention Systems


Deploy advanced systems to detect and prevent network intrusions.

Endpoint Protection


Implement robust antivirus and endpoint security solutions to safeguard individual devices.

Security Information & Event Management


Utilize SIEM tools to monitor and analyze security events across the network.

Threat & Vulnerability Management


Conduct regular assessments to identify and address system vulnerabilities.

Attack & Penetration Testing


Simulate real-world attacks to evaluate the security of a system or network.

Incident Response Planning & Testing


Develop and test an incident response plan to efficiently handle cybersecurity incidents.

Secure Configuration Management


Establish and maintain secure configuration settings for all systems and devices.

Change Management


Implement structured processes to manage changes in a controlled and efficient manner.

Identity & Access Management


Implement proper user access controls, management processes, and regularly review user privileges.

Patch Management


Establish processes to apply patches and updates to systems and applications in a timely manner.

Security Awareness Training & Testing


Provide regular training and education on cybersecurity best practices to all personnel; and periodically test that knowledge.