
Understand what you are protecting
Inventory sensitive data and identify the people and systems that need access. Threat modeling helps teams focus on realistic risks rather than generic checklists.
Build guardrails into delivery
Use least-privilege access, review dependencies, and automate checks. Keep secrets out of source code and establish a supported patching process.
Prepare for the unexpected
Define incident owners, escalation paths, and recovery steps. Practice restoring backups; a backup that has not been tested is an assumption.
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