Best Practices for Securing Virtual Servers and Networks

A Virtual World

Software Defined Everything

Virtualization

BYOD

Public Services

Staffing

“security analyst job growth

37% from 2012 to 2022, much

faster than the average for all

occupations” – BLShttp://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-information-

technology/information-security-analysts.htm

Best Practices – To Do

Do what you know you should be doing

Best Practices - Management

“best practices processes enables the

organization to lower the overall cost of

maintaining acceptable security

levels, effectively manage risks, and

reduce overall risk levels” – SANS

Institute

SIEM

Configuration Management

Configuration Management

Monitor and Alert

Reporting

Service Management and Automation