May 2021
Beginner
160 pages
4h 31m
English
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Introduction
ABOUT THIS BOOK
Chapter 1 will discuss and get you comfortable with building a minimally viable cybersecurity program for a minimally viable product. You don't need to start with National Security Agency (NSA) level security on day one, and most founders reading this book won't even need it the day they ring the opening bell.
Chapter 2 will help you think through and build your cybersecurity roadmap regardless of where you are starting in the start-up life cycle. While it may seem out of order – why wouldn't you plan your roadmap first? – not everyone starts at the point of needing a roadmap, with a defined and documented strategy. If you are a month into building your minimally viable product (MVP) and just received your legal documents officially forming your company, a three-year cybersecurity roadmap is going to take up time and then sit on the shelf.
Chapter 3 is, in my opinion, the most important chapter in this book. If you read one chapter only, make it this one. Your credentials, which make up a username and password, are your keys to your digital self. These are most critical to protect as they underpin nearly all other systems in a cybersecurity program.
Chapter 4 will explore the ever-changing world of antivirus that began nearly 40 years ago and is now called endpoint detection and response (EDR) or endpoint protection platform (EPP). EDR and EPP is an important layer to your cybersecurity program, one that might be difficult to delay beyond the formation ...
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