What is Operations Security? by Ashirah https://padlet.com/ashirahsalleh/vslcsvgmp5zx en-us 2018-10-16 01:52:22 UTC 2025-11-24 16:38:41 UTC hello@padlet.com What is Operation Security? afrinarazin69 https://padlet.com/ashirahsalleh/vslcsvgmp5zx/wish/293130915
  •  identifying critical information to determine if its a friendly act
  • Focuses on securing unclassified information which becomes known to a competitor or which can turn out to be our disadvantage.
  • It is a strategy used in risk management that allows a manager to view operations or projects from the view of competitors. 


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  •  Information Security Awareness Training - All employees are required to be trained in information security awareness.
  • Encryption - Encrypting ALL data
  • Incident reporting - Employees are trained to immediately report potential security breaches such as loss of devices or accidental click on a potentially malicious email link
  • Enforcing and managing policies - Clear guidelines on what employees are allowed or not allowed to do. Underlines specifically on steps to follow when employees doesn’t have authorization required, disciplinary actions if security is breached and acts as a deterrent against deliberate security breach


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  • identify sensitive and critical data
    that would be harmful to an organization, including 
    intellectual property, financial statements and customer(s)/ employee(s) information. 
    this will be the data all resources are to be focused on.
  • identify threats that may be present to the organization. with numerous adversaries targeting different pieces of data, 
    companies must consider any competitors or hackers that may target the data.
  • analyze vulnerabilities. examine potential loopholes or weaknesses that may be exploited to gain access to sensitive data.
    • ]]>     2018-10-16 01:56:33 UTC https://padlet.com/ashirahsalleh/vslcsvgmp5zx/wish/293131120     Examples of Operations Security in an organisation: ashirahsalleh https://padlet.com/ashirahsalleh/vslcsvgmp5zx/wish/293132840
  • Principle of least privilege- Organization give their workers the minimum access needed to perform their job. 

    • Dual Control -Organization employee who work on the network and employee who work on security are people from different groups.Logged files are typically handled by security group.So that it is much harder to deliberately misconfigure devices since the security team could recognize faults in the logged files. 

    •  Automation - Organization have automated task in order to prevent human intervention as humans tend to overlook details or make mistakes. 

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