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CIS Control #17: Security Awareness and Training
CIS Control 17 emphasizes the importance of ongoing security awareness training to reduce human error—one of the leading causes of security breaches. From targeted skill assessments to social engineering exercises, an effective program builds lasting security habits, helping employees recognize and avoid evolving threats.
CIS Control #16: Account Monitoring and Control
CIS Control 16 focuses on preventing account hijacking by securing user credentials, managing account lifecycles, and monitoring account activity for suspicious behavior. From strong password practices and two-factor authentication to timely deactivation of stale accounts, this control helps reduce the risk of impersonation and unauthorized access.
CIS Control #15: Wireless Access Control
CIS Control 15 outlines how to secure wireless access by enforcing strict policies, maintaining updated protocols, and monitoring for unauthorized devices. From managing access points and restricting guest access to detecting rogue connections, proper wireless access control is essential to minimizing risk and protecting enterprise networks.
CIS Critical Security Control #14: Controlled Access
CIS Control 14 focuses on limiting access to sensitive data based on user roles and business need, reducing the risk of unauthorized access or data leakage. Through access controls, VLAN segmentation, encryption, and role-based permissions, organizations can better protect critical assets while minimizing their attack surface.
CIS Critical Control #13: Data Protection
CIS Control 13 focuses on protecting sensitive data through identification, classification, encryption, and ongoing monitoring. By securing data at rest and in transit, detecting unauthorized transfers, and applying layered defenses like DLP and access controls, organizations can significantly reduce the risk of data leaks or compromise.
CIS Critical Control #12: Boundary Defense
CIS Control 12 focuses on securing network boundaries through segmentation, traffic filtering, intrusion detection, and strong remote access controls. As network perimeters become more complex with cloud, mobile, and remote access, layered defense strategies are essential to minimize risk and prevent unauthorized activity.
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