Applying Defense-in-Depth to the Digital Battlefield

How a layered security strategy can minimize the threat and impact of a data breach.

Defense-in-depth is a concept born on the battlefield, in a time where the greatest threat to an organization’s security was physical, not digital.

The challenge with defending the front lines of attack in the modern age is that on today’s virtual battlefield, the enemy is constantly advancing. Malware itself is now sold as-a-service on the Dark Web, giving hackers financial incentive to relentlessly evolve their tactics and exploit vulnerabilities at all levels of network access. While no approach is going to guarantee 100% security across networks and devices, there are layered strategies that can at the very least minimize the threat of network breaches while giving networks the posture to thwart data theft

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