Comparing Control Types
There is a wide variety of different security controls that are used to mitigate the risk of being attacked; the three main categories are managerial, operational, and technical. We are going to look at these in more detail; you need to be familiar with each of these controls and when each of them should be applied. Let's start by looking at the three main controls.
Managerial Controls
Managerial Controls are written by managers to create organizational policies and procedures to reduce risk within companies. They incorporate regulatory frameworks so that the companies are legally compliant. The following are examples of management controls: