Security Controls Implementation

Implement robust security controls to protect your organization’s assets, aligned with international standards and South African regulatory requirements.

Control Categories



Preventive Controls

Access Control

Implement role-based access control (RBAC) and multi-factor authentication (MFA).

Encryption

Use AES-256 for data at rest and TLS 1.3 for data in transit.

Firewalls

Deploy next-generation firewalls with intrusion prevention systems (IPS).

Detective Controls

SIEM Systems

Use Splunk or QRadar for real-time monitoring and log analysis.

Intrusion Detection

Deploy IDS/IPS solutions like Snort or Suricata.

Audit Logs

Maintain detailed logs for all system activities.

Corrective Controls

Patch Management

Regularly apply security patches to systems and applications.

Incident Response

Execute IR plans to mitigate and recover from incidents.

Backup & Recovery

Maintain encrypted backups with regular testing.

Resources

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *