Initial Idea 2

2nd Initial Idea is Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity is the protection of internet-connected systems such as hardware, software and data from cyberthreats. The practice is used by individuals and enterprises to protect against unauthorized access to data centers and other computerized systems

Why is cybersecurity important?

With an increasing number of users, devices and programs in the modern enterprise, combined with the increased deluge of data -- much of which is sensitive or confidential -- the importance of cybersecurity continues to grow. The growing volume and sophistication of cyber attackers and attack techniques compound the problem even further.

The benefits of cybersecurity?

The benefits of implementing and maintaining cybersecurity practices include:

• Business protection against cyberattacks and data breaches.
• Protection for data and networks.
• Prevention of unauthorized user access.
• Improved recovery time after a breach.
• Protection for end users and endpoint devices.
• Regulatory compliance.
• Business continuity.
• Improved confidence in the company's reputation and trust for developers, partners, customers, stakeholders and employees.

Shea, S., Gillis, A.S. and Clark, C. (2023) What is cybersecurity? everything you need to know: TechTarget, Security. Available at: https://www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/definition/cybersecurity (Accessed: 26 May 2023).