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Cyber Security Best Practices for Data Center Network

Jitendra Kumar Palai - PeerSpot reviewer
25 people affected
3 people managed
6 month project

Project Description

This project focuses on strengthening the cybersecurity posture of enterprise data centers by implementing best practices for network security, access control, monitoring, and compliance. The objective is to ensure resilience against cyber threats, regulatory compliance, and secure handling of sensitive data while maintaining high availability.

Lessons Learned

Implement zero-trust architecture for internal and external access. Deploy next-generation firewalls (NGFWs) for perimeter and segmentation security. Use multi-factor authentication (MFA) and role-based access control (RBAC) for administrators. Integrate SIEM + SOAR solutions for real-time monitoring and automated incident response. Ensure data encryption at rest and in transit. Regular vulnerability scanning and penetration testing. Develop a disaster recovery and incident response plan.

Highlights

Received a promotion
Received recognition / award

Difficulties

Management had to be convinced
Equipment incompatibility
Large no. of people impacted