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The Master Plan - achieving end state

Master plan is the ‘end state’ Security Manager wants to reach with respect to all desired improvements & upgrades are complete/full-filled, Security is best-in class, best-fit and “perfect” in today’s risk scenarios. The definition of "best-fit Security" is very simple, which is sufficient and logical to balance all credible risks (its a myth). <Overview - how to get visibility of Security Master Plan> But as we know risks are dynamic, changing with time, reshaping and threat-actors are innovating & instituting new ways to attack, therefore “Master Plan” cannot be static. Reaching perfection is a mirage, achieving or completing master plan will never appear possible. Adversary, the bad guy will always find new path to breach, one time made & achieved master plan cannot prevent such innovated risks. So the queries arises, why we need a master plan? how to make it? How to manage master plan? The blog aimed to explain the experience of drafting, practice imp...