
Session 5: Security in Data Centers
Learning Objectives
• Understand physical and cyber security measures
• Learn about compliance standards (ISO, SOC, PCI-DSS)
• Explore monitoring and incident response
Key Topics
• Physical access control
• Firewalls & IDS/IPS
• Compliance frameworks
Discussion Questions
1. Why is physical security often overlooked?
2. How do compliance standards protect data?
3. What are common cyber threats?
4. How does monitoring improve resilience?
5. What’s the role of incident response?
6. How do insider threats differ from external ones?
Mini-Activities
• Role-play: Responding to a simulated breach
• Poll: “Which compliance framework applies to your org?”
Speaker Breakdown
• Speaker 1: Physical security
• Speaker 2: Cybersecurity tools
• Speaker 3: Compliance & governance
