Implementing continuous monitoring

Continuous monitoring is a critical component of a dynamic risk management strategy. It involves the ongoing observation, assessment, and analysis of security controls and risks to ensure that an organization’s information systems remain within acceptable risk levels. This section outlines the steps and considerations necessary for implementing an effective continuous monitoring program.

Understanding continuous monitoring

Continuous monitoring stands as a foundational pillar in the architecture of modern cybersecurity strategies. It is predicated on the understanding that the cyber threat landscape is not static; it evolves constantly, as do the technologies and practices designed to mitigate these threats. In this context, continuous monitoring offers a dynamic approach to security management, enabling organizations to keep pace with these changes by providing real-time insights into their security posture.

The purpose of continuous...