The Enterprise Zone

The Enterprise Zone is where business user systems typically reside, including workstations, printers, and VoIP phones. The users and systems in the Enterprise Zone often require internet connectivity and access to company-wide resources such as email and chat. Applicable security controls in this zone include endpoint protection, (automatic) Windows and application updates, and regular compliance and vulnerability scanning efforts. Systems and devices that live in this zone typically include the following:

  • ERP systems
  • End-user workstations with internet connectivity
  • Company-wide database systems
  • Remote access landing solutions (Citrix, VPN, and RDP)

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