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• Data Encryption: Encrypt data both at rest and in transit to protect it from unauthorized access.
Use industry-standard encryption algorithms and ensure encryption keys are properly managed.
• Threat Detection and Prevention: Deploy advanced threat detection and prevention mechanisms
to identify and mitigate potential security threats. This can include intrusion detection systems,
firewalls, and real-time monitoring.
• Regular Vulnerability Assessments: Perform regular vulnerability assessments and penetration
testing to identify and address potential security weaknesses. This helps ensure that the cloud-
based applications are secure against known vulnerabilities.
• Incident Response Plan: Develop an incident response plan to effectively respond to security
incidents. This includes defining roles and responsibilities, establishing communication channels,
and conducting regular drills and exercises.

Conclusion

As illustrated in the foregoing, Security Service Edge is essential for protecting cloud-based coding
activities. It offers an end-to-end security solution that can be incorporated into the existing security
infrastructure of an organization to finesse its security standing. Unlike firewalls and intrusion detection
systems, SSE is a more comprehensive cyber security solution that defends against the risk and
responds to break-ins.

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