Purpose:
Protect digital assets and ensure the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of data.
Functions:
- Threat Monitoring: Detecting and responding to cyber threats like malware, ransomware, and phishing.
- Incident Response: Handling cyber incidents to minimize damage and recover operations.
- Data Protection: Implementing encryption, firewalls, and other protective measures.
- Compliance: Ensuring adherence to laws like GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) and HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).