As can be seen in many security reports, most cyber—attacks usually take advantage of basic, unnoticed/underestimated security vulnerabilities, such as poor patch management procedures, weak passwords, web—based personal email services, and the lack of end user education and sound security policies. This makes an effective vulnerability assessment a critical first step in the effort to protect data.
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Tying vulnerability assessments into business impact
To get the maximum benefit from a vulnerability assessment, you need to know your organization's mission—critical processes and underlying infrastructure and apply that understanding to the results. To be effective, the vulnerability...
