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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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Technical design

In the context of security architecture and solution development, technical design is a critical phase where theoretical concepts meet practical implementation. It involves translating requirements into a detailed plan that guides the creation of a system or solution. This section delves into the intricacies of technical design, highlighting its importance in aligning with organizational goals and security requirements.

Fundamentals of technical design

Technical design forms the crucial bridge between strategic cybersecurity plans and their tangible implementation as resilient architectures and solutions. Core focus areas include system architecture, data architecture, interface design, overarching security architecture, and future-ready adaptability.

Robust technical design requires synthesizing business workflows, data classifications, user needs, compliance obligations, and security priorities into comprehensive diagrams and specifications. Proven frameworks...

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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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