6. Security & Compliance
IN THIS LESSON
Secure, Manage, and Maintain
This module equips learners with the knowledge and best practices to secure, manage, and maintain Product X in compliance with industry standards.
Security Features and User Access Controls
Product X is designed with enterprise-grade security to protect sensitive data and prevent unauthorized access. Key security features include:
Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
Assign permissions based on user roles to restrict access to critical data.
Ensure least privilege access to minimize security risks.
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
Supports SMS, email and authentication apps for enhanced login security.
Reduces the risk of unauthorized account access.
End-to-End Encryption
Protects data in transit and at rest using AES-256 encryption.
Ensures secure communication between users and systems.
Threat Detection & Monitoring
Uses real-time alerts to detect suspicious activities and potential breaches.
Log user actions for audit trails and forensic analysis.
Compliance & Regulatory Considerations
Product X meets industry standards and regulatory requirements to ensure data privacy and security compliance.
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Provides data subject rights and transparent data processing.
Ensures user consent management for data collection
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)
Protects financial transactions with secure payment processing.
Encrypts payment details to prevent fraud.
Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act(HIPAA)
Ensure patient data confidentiality for healthcare-related use cases
Implements data access logging and encryption.
ISO 27001 & SOC 2 Compliance
Follows best practices for information security management systems (ISMS).
Regular third-party audits ensure ongoing security effectivel
Best Practices for Maintaining Security
To proactively secure Product X, follow these best practices:
Keep Software Updated
Apply security patches and software updates regularly.
Enable automatic updates to fix vulnerabilities promptly.
Monitor & Audit User Activity
Regularly review access logs for suspicious activity.
Implement anomaly detection tools for proactive threat mitigation.
Use Strong Authentication & Access Controls
Enforce password policies requiring complex, unique credentials.
Restrict admin-level access to minimize insider threats.
Encrypt Sensitive Data
Ensure all stored and transmitted data is encrypted.
Use VPNs and secure connections for remote access.
Train Employees on Security Awareness
Conduct ongoing security training for employees handling sensitive data.
Educate teams on phishing, social engineering, and password hygiene.