CHAPTER SUMMARY
Understanding the importance of access controls and security policies is vital for every organization. Security is only as strong as the weakest link, and if employees feel that security measures negatively affect their job performance, they may find ways around it.
You have read about best practices for access controls and how they benefit everyone in an organization. Whether it is implementing system access controls, application access, file and folder access controls, or data access controls, or combining them in a multilayer implementation, access control systems are essential for protecting all data, systems, and applications. This chapter also examined ways to secure remote connections and extranets. Data can be secured ...
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