One of my current clients is trying really hard to do periodic access reviews.
They know that mistakes are made in granting access, that users get access and eventually don’t need it anymore, but don’t tell anyone, and that some users leave the company without their manager’s knowledge (I never have understood how that happens, but it does; it has happened in every Fortune 500 company in which I’ve worked).
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Lenny Zeltser suggest 5 steps that mid-market organizations can take down the security path:
- Identify key data flows
- Understand user interactions
- Examine the network perimeter
- Assess the servers and workstations
- Look at the applications
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