Network Security Best Practices

Learn what steps businesses need to take to secure their networks.

Cyber Security Maturity Model / Network Security

Overview

 

In this guide, you’ll learn everything you need to know about network security.

 

This section features 7 articles that will help guide your business towards implementing network security best practices.

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How PurpleSec Helps To Secure Your Network 

Our vulnerability management services and penetration testing services provide a holistic approach to securing what’s most important to your organization.

Who Will Benefit From This Guide?

 

  • SMBs who want to be more secure but don’t know where to begin or how to get started
  • IT professionals who want to build and mature a security program
  • Security students and enthusiasts who want to learn how to secure stuff online

Threat actors don’t sleep… Neither should your security.

600%

 

increase in cybercrime since the beginning of the pandemic.

350%

 

increase in the rate of ransomware attacks since 2018.

60%

 

of SMBs go under 6 months following a cyber attack.

What Is
Network Security?

 

Protect the confidentiality of corporate information, the integrity of data, and ensure access to resources.

 

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what is network security

Performing A Network
Security Assessment

 

Learn the complete network assessment process and begin laying the foundation of your security program.

 

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How to perform a network security assessment

Vulnerability Assessment
Reporting

 

Download our FREE vulnerability assessment template today! Written by experienced security experts.

 

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Vulnerability assessment reporting

Monitoring Your
Network’s Security

 

The key to an effective security program is real-time monitoring of events and how to respond to them.

 

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Monitoring network security

Developing Your
Network Security Plan

 

Develop and implement a successful network security plan for your business from start to finish.

 

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Developing a network security plan

Performing Network
Security Scans

 

Identify and categorize vulnerabilities found on your network with routine network scans.

 

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Performing network security scans

Managing Your
Network Security

 

The goal of managing your network’s security is to define and streamline your processes.

 

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Managing your network security

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