The ITSM Practice: Elevating ITSM and IT Security Knowledge26 Nov 2024

Security-First IT Projects: Essential Steps for Emerging Organizations

In today's episode of "The ITSM Practice," Luigi Ferri delves into the critical need for integrating security into IT project management from the start. Highlighting the risks for organizations with immature security practices, Luigi provides practical steps for embedding robust security measures, inspired by ISO 27001 standards. He emphasizes the importance of foundational training, regular security reviews, and strategic technology implementation to foster a security-conscious culture within the organization.

In this episode, we answer to:

Why is it crucial to embed security right from the project's start, especially in organizations still maturing in their security practices?

How often should security reviews be conducted to ensure ongoing protection throughout the project lifecycle?

What initial security technologies should organizations consider to maximize benefits without overwhelming their team?

Resources Mentioned in this Episode:

Tripwire Blog, article "Where Security Starts in Your Security Projects?", link https://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/where-security-starts-your-security-projects

NIST CSF website, link https://www.nist.gov/cyberframework

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Credits:

Sound engineering by Alan Southgate - http://alsouthgate.co.uk/

Graphics by Yulia Kolodyazhnaya

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