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Security standards are guidelines that aim to protect a user's or organization's cyber environment from threats, including hardware, software, and information in storage or transit. These standards cover security concepts and technologies, recommended policies and best practices, and training and guidelines to implement the published standards. The principal objectives of these standards are to prevent or mitigate cyber-attacks, ensure consistency among developers, and establish a minimum standard for security. According to [[nist|NIST]], security standards are essential for protecting sensitive information and preventing data breaches. The [[iso-27001|ISO 27001]] standard is a widely adopted framework for managing information security. As of 2022, the global security standards market is projected to reach $1.5 billion by 2025, with a growth rate of 15% per annum. Key players in the market include [[microsoft|Microsoft]], [[ibm|IBM]], and [[symantec|Symantec]].