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Technical Security Controls:
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Technical Security Controls:
DescripƟon: These are controls implemented through technology. They are oŌen
hardware or soŌware‐based.
Examples: Firewalls, encrypƟon, intrusion detecƟon systems, authenƟcaƟon
mechanisms, and access controls.
Advantages: Provides direct, oŌen automated protecƟon, detecƟon, and response. Can
scale across large infrastructures.
Disadvantages: Vulnerable to technical failures or soŌware vulnerabiliƟes. Can become
obsolete with technological advancement.