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There are two basic elements that you must consider as part of your cybersecurity plan:

 Prevention: The first pillar of cybersecurity is the tools and technology that you can deploy to prevent bad actors from penetrating your network and stealing or damaging your data. This pillar includes firewalls that block unwelcome access, antivirus programs that detect malicious software, patch management tools that keep your software up to date, and antispam programs that keep suspicious email from reaching your users’ inboxes.

 Recovery: The second pillar of cybersecurity is necessary because the first pillar isn’t always successful. Successful cyberattacks are inevitable, so you need to have technology and plans in place to quickly recover from them when they hit. This pillar includes such things as creating backup copies of all your data and having recovery plans in place to quickly get your organization back up and running.

I cover both of these pillars in greater detail in the following sections.