Explain cybersecurity services as they relate to cyber incident prevention.

Explanation should include the services included to protect against the following elements of the cyber kill chain:

  • Unauthorized access
  • Exploitation
  • Privilege escalation
  • System compromise
  • Service disruption and data exfiltration

Explanation should also involve the concept that cybersecurity services provide the tools, methods, and procedures that a business can use to protect its system from unauthorized access to, or the copying, transfer, or retrieval of data. Services can range from storing backups at remote sites to fire-suppression systems, along with network monitoring of vulnerable software against intruders.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • How might a company know that its system has been compromised?