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Diversity in cyber environment Diversity is strategy for cyber security against the cyber attacks, the idea to create heterogeneous environment with different programming languages, operating systems, network protocols and hardware, which increases complexity for the cyber attacks.

The areas of diversity

Employment: the diversity in cyber security team is the mixture race, religion, ethnicity, sex and different backgrounds.

Operating system : It includes the different kind of operating systems, for large number of people using same kind of operating systems will cause homogenous environment for cyber attacks and spread of worm. Languages: the diversity in programming languages includes right mixture programming languages in developing the software. Networks: the diversity of networks like circuit switch and packet switch will decrease the chance of large scale attacks.

Physical diversity: it includes the diversity in vendors unlike one stop shopping, keeping backup centers in various geographical locations, etc.