Secure By Design: A Continued Priority In 2025 And Beyond
Fortinet News, Tuesday, February 25th, 2025
Enhancing cyber resilience has long been a shared responsibility. Entities across public and private sector organizations, from government to academia to end-users, all play a critical role in protecting our collective digital infrastructure.
Yet, as the threat landscape grows more complex while organizations of all sizes adopt new technologies at an unprecedented rate, technology vendors are uniquely responsible for delivering secure products and systems.
A Crucial Tool for Advancing Cybersecurity for All
Secure by design is a foundational approach to product development that vendors must embrace, ensuring that security is a foundational component of the design and development process instead of being applied as an afterthought.
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) introduced this concept as part of its work to implement the 2023 U.S. National Cybersecurity Strategy.