Cybersecurity Services and Tools

In today's Cybersecurity landscape the security services and tools you choose to use within your organization are critical to the success of your Information Security Program and how effective your protection is. Although policy and governance is critical to any Cybersecurity plan, it is impossible to protect your users, systems and data without the proper tools. Here is a quick list of the most important services and tools to consider.

1. Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) or Extended Detection and Response (XDR)

2. Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

3. Intrusion Detection System (IDS) or Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)

4. Vulnerability Scanner

5. Penetration Testing

6. Vendor Risk Management (VRM)

7. Data Loss Prevention (DLP)

8. Web Filtering and Security

9. Security Awareness Training 

10. Patch Management

11. Email Filtering and Security

12. Encryption Services

13. Mobile Device Management

There are numerous vendors and manufacturers that provide these solutions, so there is a lot to review and consider.

The following articles provide more in-depth recommendations and details.