Layer 1 is focused on implementing best practices and covering the basics. A strong IT security foundation is critical—a vulnerability in Layer 1 can compromise all the layers beyond it
• Endpoint Protection (Anti-Virus, AEP)
• Microsoft and Third-Party Patch Management
• Firewall Advanced Security Subscriptions
• SPAM Filter
• Web/Content Filtering
• Password Complexity/Account Lockout Policy
• Role-Based Access Control: files, apps, systems
• Multifactor Authentication
• WiFi Security
• IT Asset Documentation/Password Management
• Network Monitoring Agent