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Preventive Controls
Now that we understand what security controls are, we will deep dive into preventive controls. We will understand how these are crucial to any organization and why every blue team must plan and implement these controls per the needs of their respective organizations.
The following topics will be discussed in detail in this chapter:
- What are preventive controls?
- Types of preventive controls
- Layers of preventive controls
What are preventive controls?
A preventive control, or preventative control, is a safeguard that is put in place with the intention of preventing a security incident. The purpose of taking preventative measures is to eliminate or reduce as much as possible the potential of a breach, which will inevitably ...
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