Security support involves implementing and maintaining measures to protect IT systems and data from threats, such as cyberattacks, malware, and unauthorized access.

• Process:
  • Threat Assessment: Identify potential security threats and vulnerabilities through risk assessments and audits.
  • Security Measures: Implement security measures, such as firewalls, encryption, and access controls, to protect systems and data.
  • Monitoring and Detection: Use monitoring tools to detect and respond to security incidents in real-time.
  • Incident Response: Develop and implement incident response plans to address security breaches and minimize damage.
  • Training and Awareness: Provide training and awareness programs to educate users about security best practices.
• Purpose:
  The goal of security support is to protect IT systems and data from threats, ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
• Outcome:
  A secure IT environment that minimizes the risk of security breaches and protects sensitive data.
• Challenges:
  Keeping up with evolving threats, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing user behavior can be challenging.
• Best Practices:
  • Implement a layered security approach, including network, application, and data security.
  • Regularly update and patch systems to address vulnerabilities.
  • Conduct regular security audits and risk assessments to identify and address weaknesses.
  • Foster a culture of security awareness and accountability within the organization.