IDC PlanScape: Cybersecurity Architecture to Maximize Value and Trust by Design
This IDC PlanScape details how cybersecurity architecture impacts value and enables trust by design."Cybersecurity architecture balances the practices of identity, vulnerability, and threat management with the broader values of digital ecosystem trustworthiness," says Alizabeth Calder, adjunct research advisor for IDC's IT Executive Programs (IEP). "By integrating the benefits of security economics and enabling a reduced risk on a unit-cost basis, an architecture-based focus on digital trust can inform both security and risk management."
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Executive Summary
Why Is Cybersecurity Architecture Important?
What Is Cybersecurity Architecture?
Who Are the Key Stakeholders?
How Can My Organization Take Advantage of Cybersecurity Architecture?
Characteristics of the Target Architecture
Innovation
Reusability
Replaceability
Purpose
Getting Started
Define the Influence That the Cybersecurity Architecture Needs to Enable
What Are the Standards or Reference Points for the Cybersecurity Architecture?