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Cybersecurity Checklist
Network Security
Implement firewalls to protect internal networks from external threats.
Regularly update and patch all network devices and systems.
Use intrusion detection and prevention systems to monitor network activities.
Ensure secure configurations for all network devices.
Conduct regular network security audits and vulnerability assessments.
Access Control
Implement role-based access control for all systems and data.
Use strong, unique passwords and change them regularly.
Enable multi-factor authentication for all users.
Regularly review and update user access permissions.
Immediately revoke access for terminated employees.
Data Protection
Encrypt sensitive data both in transit and at rest.
Regularly back up critical data and store it securely.
Implement data loss prevention measures.
Ensure compliance with data protection regulations.
Conduct regular training on data handling and protection for employees.
Incident Response
Develop and maintain an incident response plan.
Regularly test and update the incident response plan.
Establish a communication plan for incident reporting.
Train employees on their roles during a security incident.
Conduct post-incident analysis to improve response efforts.
Physical Security
Control physical access to facilities and sensitive areas.
Install surveillance cameras and security alarms.
Secure all physical devices and equipment.
Implement visitor logging and monitoring systems.
Train employees on physical security policies and procedures.
