Capital Expenditure/Expense (CAPEX): The spending of funds by an organization to acquire or upgrade physical assets such as buildings, equipment, or hardware infrastructure. In the context of digital security, it may include the purchase of servers, storage devices, security appliances, or other significant hardware tools that are used to enhance or maintain security measures within an organization.
Categories: CC D1: Security Principles | CCSP D6: Legal - Risk and Compliance | CISM D1: Information Security governance | CISSP D1: Security and Risk Management | Security+ D5: Security Program Management and Oversight | SSCP D1: Security Concepts and Practices
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