Why spent resources on research and innovation projects lasting months to years, only to have the value creation comprised during the development?
Defending data and information during development and continuously in operations against losses from internal errors or external actors has become increasingly pertinent. Not only for Design Forces but naturally also for other organizations. Especially the ease with which skilled IT professionals can compromise the digital barriers of an organization or activity. These temptations have changed the focus from what value can be created through innovation processes to what can be obtained, blocked, or destroyed by digital intrusion.
To ensure it does not take the fun out of competing and the uncertain rewards with ambitious efforts, Design Forces has created this Defense page with areas to be aware of and ways to improve them, and to share our orientation with clients, partners, and businesses in general to highlight the often invisible dangers we survive by avoiding.
The areas that you can click on below have an article in the related Defense Blog.
Disclaimer
Design Forces is not a security advisory and this page is meant for awareness and inspiration, based on our current knowledge and chats with LLMs that can be erroneous. Do your own research on the latest recommendations, and consider consulting security professionals for advice for your specific situation.
Physical Security
Areas to consider:
Perimeter
Access Control
Asset Protection
Environmental
Personal
Digital & Cyber Security
Areas to consider:
Infrastructure
Network
Access Control
Devices
Data