General Tips and Considerations

#1 Manage and track down IT Assets–The security solution should be capable enough to manage, monitor and track all software and hardware resources that are in use by the employees within the office boundaries or asroaming user through a single unified console.

#2 Focus on securing applications and resources, not devices – More and more organizations motivate and facilitate employees to access corporate applications from their mobile devices for work-related functions, such as email and other collaboration tools. Businesses should focus on securing the applications in use rather than devices, which enables users to access an app from any device without requiring hardware control.

#3 Isolate critical servers and devices –Move sensitive and critical servers and devices on to their own security networks that are not accessible except virtually or by specific machines.

#4 Adopt SIEM -The security system should support Security Information and Event Logging on a real-time basis for stringent policy and security management.

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