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defense in depth

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defense in depth

Using multiple systems to resist attackers. For example, if an external firewall is breached, an internal intrusion detection system can sound an alarm. If systems are breached and data can be stolen, keeping all vital records encrypted on disk and encrypted during transmission prevents attackers from using it even if they get it.



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At an architectural level, it means moving away from the old notion that you can put a hardened perimeter around your enterprise by using firewalls and instead adopting the concept of defense in depth.
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