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How to approach cyber security

Ever since wanna cry and petya Ransomware spreads have started, cyber security has become a major topic to discuss on. Effective Cybersecurity approach can help gain maximum out of cyber security program. Few steps can help us make a good start with respect to infrastructure 1- start with identify objectives of cyber security. 2- vulnerability assessments of infra is must 3- malware scanning should be a part of every vulnerability assessments 4- policy testing should be done to identify organisation Security violations as password violations 5- Disabled users and guest accounts should be checked​ 6- Admin passwords, blank passwords , root accounts, privilege levels should be verified 7- Business needs to be tested for escalation on user privileges 8- Find out most critical cves and newly discovered CVS