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Victor Revenko
Victor Revenko is an Integration Consultant with Groundswell and is well known as the organization’s “Security Expert”. Victor has also worked in various capacities throughout his career as a System and Network Administrator and Security Analyst. His current certifications include CISSP, ITIL Foundation v3 and CISSP-ISSAP.
Security Architecture Part Four: The Business Value
by Victor Revenko
January 6th, 2014
Today, it can be common to find businesses looking for ways to decrease the operational and ownership costs of IT. There are different metrics used to validate effectiveness of investments made in IT infrastructure, such as Return on Investment (ROI), Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), etc. And while these metrics...
Continue ReadingSecurity Architecture Part Three: The Fundamental Principles
by Victor Revenko
December 23rd, 2013
Principles of Security Architecture Now that we've defined Security Architecture and looked at its main objectives, let’s consider the fundamental principles of Security Architecture. With so many available security controls Security Architecture can be overwhelming and too heavy for a given information system. To find a...
Continue ReadingSecurity Architecture Part Two: Achieving the Goals of Information Security
by Victor Revenko
December 17th, 2013
Achieving the Goals of Information Security Security Architecture is a part of a bigger body called Information Security. Information Security is the practice of defending information from unauthorized access, modification, and disclosure, or loss. The mission of Security Architecture is to provide the technical and non-technical means in achieving...
Continue ReadingSecurity Architecture Part One: Why it Matters
by Victor Revenko
December 9th, 2013
Why Security Architecture Matters These days it’s almost impossible to imagine an organization that doesn’t rely on Information Systems to achieve the business goals of making a healthy profit, sustaining and expanding operations, and maintaining a good public reputation. Practically all business processes in an...
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