ASD Essentials for Enterprise IT
What is ASD Essentials for Enterprise IT?
The Australian Signals Directorate's enterprise IT chapter of the ASD Essentials series: ISM principles with technology-agnostic actions across governance and culture, visibility and response, and the six technical domains (boundary services, identity services, critical processes and services, privileged environments, business systems and user devices), sequenced in three priority phases as the successor to the Essential Eight framing. It comprises 28 controls organised across 6 domains, and applies in Australia.
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