Chapter 10 discusses situational awareness.

Emerging threats and countermeasures

Question: Chapter 10 discusses situational awareness. Much of the security efforts of the past have been centered around prevention and protection. The increasing sophistication of cyber-attacks has shown that no controls are 100% effective, and some compromises do occur. There is a rising realization that in addition to considering prevention and protection, controls that address detection and response are necessary to improve security posture. Please describe how situational awareness is a driver for detection and response controls. (400-500 words)
Requirements

1. As indicated above, describe how situational awareness is a driver for detection and response controls.

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