Top 8 Cybersecurity Capabilities For IT Leaders

TOP 8
CYBERSECURITY
CAPABILITIES
FOR IT LEADERS
The guidelines and investment
priorities to secure a resilient
cybersecurity roadmap.
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Cybersecurity:
You’ve been warned!
By 2023, 75% of organizations will By 2025, 40% of boards of
restructure risk and security directors will have a dedicated
2021 was a banner year for governance to address the cybersecurity committee
cyber attacks. Compared to widespread adoption of advanced overseen by a qualified board
2020, last year saw a 50% technologies, an increase from member, up from less than
increase in attacks per week fewer than 15% today. 10% today.
on corporate networks.
Source: Gartner The Top 8 Cybersecurity Source: Gartner 2020 Board
Source: Security Intelligence Predictions for 2021-2022 of Directors Survey
2022 2024
2021 2023 2025

By 2022, 100% of Fortune By 2024, organizations
500 companies employ adopting a cybersecurity
a CISO or equivalent, mesh architecture will
compared to the 70% reduce the financial impact
in 2018. of security incidents by an
average of 90%.
Source: Cybercrime Magazine 2022
Cybersecurity Almanac Source: Gartner The Top 8
Cybersecurity Predictions
for 2021-2022
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Cybersecurity
outlook
The growing sophistication of cybercriminals, the exponential increase in their attacks,
with higher complexity and diversity, and the evolution of attack techniques, pose new
security challenges that traditional approaches are unable to address.
“ The current context poses a huge challenge

to IT departments and has also been an “
impetus for a change not only in mentality,
but also in prioritization and investment,
when it comes to cybersecurity.
“ It’s time for organizations to refocus
their strategy and reassess the critical
aspects of the security architecture and
empower themselves in a structured way
with cutting-edge services and technologies
to safeguard against increased
“
cyber-exposure and insider threats.
Nuno Cândido José Gomes

IT Operations, Cloud & Security IT Operations, Cloud & Security
Associate Director Associate Director
Noesis Noesis
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Emotions CIO’s definitely

don't want to experience
52% 46% 41% 34% 34%

Angry Stressed Vulnerable Violated Scared
31% 19% 14% 10% 2%

Powerless Embarrassed At fault Unbothered Other
Figure 1 | Emotions Experienced by IT responsibles After Detecting Unauthorized Access to Accounts or Devices.
Source: “2021 Norton Cyber Safety Insights Report: Global Results”
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Security by design
Security Operations Cybersecurity &
Center (SOC) Intelligent Monitoring
Application Network Security

Security Testing
Cybersecurity
“must have”
Privileged Access Extended Detection

Management (PAM) and Response
(XDR) / EDR
Identity and Access Management (IAM) Backup & Recovery

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Key priority areas

Cybersecurity & Intelligent Monitoring
Cybersecurity & Intelligent monitoring tools
must be implemented in order to safeguard
the E2E IT perimeter against sophisticated
internal and external attacks.
Key technologies
Extended Detection and Response (XDR) / EDR
Extended Detection & Response (XDR) solution on all
endpoints, servers, firewalls and other sources. If not
possible, Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) should
be implemented on all servers.
Key technologies
Network Security
Encryption of backups at
rest. Automated patching.
Segmentation of the network.
Regular penetration testing.
Key technologies
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Key priority areas

Privileged Access Management (PAM)
A Privileged Access Management tool (PAM) is
implemented to monitor and control accounts with
privileged access to key assets in the IT estate.
Backup & Recovery
Backups are stored off-site and offline, completely Key technologies
separated from your production environment.
Key technologies
Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Identity and access management (IAM) is a framework of
business processes, policies and technologies that facilitates
the management of electronic or digital identities.
Key technologies
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Key priority areas
Application Security Testing

Build on demand software resilience for modern
development from an AppSec tool that delivers a holistic,
inclusive, and extensible platform that supports the breadth
of software portfolio.
Key technologies
Security Operations Center (SOC)

Vulnerability scans to all websites and external facing points. Tool
for log review (SIEM). Log sources must include firewall, AD, EDR,
Domain Controllers and others critical resources.
Key technologies
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Time to define
Your roadmap
Starting this cybersecurity roadmap may seem challenging,
especially when doing it alone. Pro Tip
Make sure you get proper guidance and counseling to guarantee Do not rush,
you start off on the right foot and scale in the right way. plan and prioritize
security
Our expertise tells us that many companies are reacting ad-hoc investments!
and end up investing in a distributed way, solving specific needs
but do not guarantee real-time holistic protection of organizations'
data, email, applications, assets, and networks, from sophisticated attacks.
Would you like to know what’s the right move for your business?
Contact us and we’ll guide you throught this journey
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© 2022 Noesis. All rights reserved.

2021 2023 2025

“ The current context poses a huge challenge

Nuno Cândido José Gomes

Emotions CIO’s definitely

52% 46% 41% 34% 34%

31% 19% 14% 10% 2%

Application Network Security

Privileged Access Extended Detection

Identity and Access Management (IAM) Backup & Recovery

Key priority areas

Key priority areas

Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Key priority areas

Application Security Testing

Security Operations Center (SOC)

Contact us and we’ll guide you throught this journey

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