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Implementing a framework-based mindset

SolarWinds and other recent high-profile cyber breaches provide a useful reminder that modern adversaries, both cybercriminals and hostile state-actors, continue to innovate and evolve in sophistication, guile, and persistence.

Implementing a full-bore ISO/IEC or NIST security framework is often beyond the needs and resources of many organisations, but the philosophy behind them can still useful. A framework-based mindset can help you to identify areas where existing processes can be ​strengthened and new processes implemented, as well as prioritise your security requirements and set appropriate expectations with your suppliers and partners.

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In this eBook from Acronis, you will learn:

  • The historic scope of the SolarWinds breach
  • Anatomy of the attack
  • The existential threat of supply-chain attacks to SMBs
  • Application access security
  • Secure software development
  • Acronis Cyber Protection Solutions certifications and tests

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