Critical Data: Data that is relevant to the cybersecurity of a line of business, shared service, or group function needs to be protected from external threats and intrusions.
Communication: Organizations are required to transfer data/information to their external business networks without exposing this data to infiltration by external unauthorised devices, hackers, malware, or other cyber risks.
Cybersecurity: Data security that guarantees to immune organizational networks from online attacks forms the primary pillar of cyber protection across critical industries.
A data diode protects organizational assets from cybersecurity threats when data is either being sent from a high security network to an unsecure network, or being received at a high security network from an unsecure network.