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Security Architecture: articles and guides
3 PlayCISO articles on security architecture, newest first. The most recent is “What Is Defense in Depth? Layers and Examples”.
What Is Defense in Depth? Layers and Examples
Defense in depth stacks independent controls so no single failure is fatal. The layers (network, endpoint, identity, data, people) with examples.
October 23, 2026
CISA Zero Trust Maturity Model (ZTMM) Explained
CISA’s Zero Trust Maturity Model maps the journey across five pillars and four stages. What each pillar and stage means, and how to assess where you sit.
September 26, 2026
Best Platforms to Practice Board Incident Reporting (2026)
Security architects eyeing executive roles need to master board-level communication and incident reporting. Here are the platforms and tools available in 2026 for practising these skills — from AI-driven report coaches to crisis communication simulators.
August 9, 2026