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Published inMar 2024
PublisherPackt
ISBN-139781803235844
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Lester Nichols
Lester Nichols
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Lester Nichols

Lester E. Nichols III currently resides in North Texas and is the Director Security Architecture/VP Cybersecurity Operations at JPMorgan Chase & Co. Previous experience includes the Director of IT Infrastructure and Security for a development company, SOC oversight manager/Senior Infrastructure Officer within DHS and previous experience in Local/Federal/DoD/financial sectors. Lester has post graduate education with a Master's of Science Degree in Information Assurance from Norwich University, the oldest private military school in the United States, and multiple industry certifications including CISSP and SANS certs, as well as others. Lester is also a contributing author to the Computer Security Handbook 5th-6th Editions by Wiley Press.
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When it comes to securing your cloud, enterprise, application, or network, a well-structured cybersecurity architecture design is of paramount importance. It forms the backbone of any organization’s cyber defense strategy and must be meticulously planned and implemented. Cybersecurity architecture design plays a vital role in protecting an organization from potential threats and vulnerabilities. It serves as the blueprint for a robust security strategy, outlining the mechanisms and controls that will be used to secure the organization’s digital assets.

Without a well-thought-out cybersecurity architecture design, organizations leave themselves open to various risks, such as data breaches, cyber attacks, and financial losses. Therefore, understanding and implementing an effective cybersecurity architecture design is crucial for any cloud enterprise application network.

How does cybersecurity architecture design work?

Before developing a cybersecurity architecture...

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Published in: Mar 2024Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781803235844

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Lester Nichols

Lester E. Nichols III currently resides in North Texas and is the Director Security Architecture/VP Cybersecurity Operations at JPMorgan Chase & Co. Previous experience includes the Director of IT Infrastructure and Security for a development company, SOC oversight manager/Senior Infrastructure Officer within DHS and previous experience in Local/Federal/DoD/financial sectors. Lester has post graduate education with a Master's of Science Degree in Information Assurance from Norwich University, the oldest private military school in the United States, and multiple industry certifications including CISSP and SANS certs, as well as others. Lester is also a contributing author to the Computer Security Handbook 5th-6th Editions by Wiley Press.
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