Strengthen Basic Security Hygiene With a Two-Pronged Security Architecture Approach

Published: 05 March 2015

ID: G00272994

Analyst(s): Ben Tomhave

Summary

Gartner recommends a risk-based approach to IT security, but is also aware that certain fundamental practices are essential to providing the basis upon which to build an effective security program. This research provides a guide to basic security hygiene for security architects and managers.

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