Conducting an initial information security analysis
As an information security architect, one of your primary roles involves helping shape technology projects to align with the organization’s business objectives and security requirements. The first step in this process is conducting an initial information security analysis. Establishing a process like this at project initiation will allow you, as the information security architect, to gather the necessary information to properly support your project and provide the most relevant guidance possible.
The following are the steps:
- Understanding the purpose and description of the information system: The first step in an initial information security analysis is understanding the purpose and description of the information system being designed. This involves a detailed analysis of what the system is intended to do, its scope, and its potential users. Understanding these fundamental aspects is essential to define the potential...
