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10 key private-sector cybersecurity standards

A previous article in this series discussed government efforts for cybersecurity. This article will give a rundown on some of the major standards development organizations (SDOs) in the area of cybersecurity, with appropriate links. It is impossible to include every organization, but these are...

The seven layers of the Open Systems Interconnection model

What is the Open Systems Interconnection model? The Open Systems Interconnection reference model was developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) to serve as a conceptual framework for understanding how data is transferred between two endpoints in a network. Specifically, it categorizes the communications...