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Protection measures for a system
Security controls, security measures or countermeasurs are safeguards to avoid, detect, counteract, or minimize security risks to physical property, information, computer systems, or other assets. In the field of information security, such controls protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Security controlsA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Security-Based Fuzzy Control for Nonlinear Networked Control Systems With DoS Attacks via a Resilient Event-Triggered SchemeInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: Advanced Computing and Systems for SecurityThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: SIEM‐based framework for security controls automationCited 28 times
- Go sideways: Security engineeringA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Information assuranceA closely related topic
📖 Definitions
No dictionary entry for this exact phrase.
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
SIEM‐based framework for security controls automation
A Model For risk-Based adaptive security controls
Selecting Optimal Subset of Security Controls
Decision support for selecting information security controls
Effective information system security with password controls
Two-stage Security Controls Selection
Transport ticketing security and fraud controls
Evaluation of Network Operating System Security Controls
🆕 Influential since 2022
Security-Based Fuzzy Control for Nonlinear Networked Control Systems With DoS Attacks via a Resilient Event-Triggered Scheme
Network Slicing Security Controls and Assurance for Verticals
Cyber Security Controls in Nuclear Power Plant by Technical Assessment Methodology
Optimizing Cloud Computing Networks in Information Security Controls using COPRAS Method
Integrating Security Controls in DevSecOps: Challenges, Solutions, and Future Research Directions
📚 Books worth reading
Advanced Computing and Systems for SecurityRituparna Chaki, Agostino Cortesi · 2015
The Cuckoo’s EggClifford Stoll · 1989
Information SecurityMark Stamp · 2005
Network Security AssessmentChris McNab · 2004
Security protocolsBruce Christianson, Bruno Crispo · 2003
Security in computingCharles P. Pfleeger, Charles P. Pfleeger · 1989
Guide to computer network securityJoseph Migga Kizza · 2009
Handbook of SCADA/control systems securityRobert Radvanovsky, Jacob Brodsky · 2013
Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.
🔗 Related topics
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- NIST SP 800-53 NIST Special Publication 800-53 is an information security standard that provides a catalog of privacy and security controls for information systems. Originally…