Chapter 13: Vulnerability Assessment Tools

"In the midst of a disruptive and exponential rollout of the IV Industrial Revolution, more and more processes are being digitalized and robotized, and there is an explosion of data increasingly managed by artificial intelligence. In tandem with this rollout of new and enhanced IT capabilities, there are increased risks posed by cybercrime. Increased cybersecurity capabilities thus become one of the challenges to allow society to reap the benefits from the IV Industrial Revolution."

– Ennio Rodriguez, Ph.D. in Economics and President of the Association of Economists of Costa Rica

We have talked a lot about vulnerabilities throughout this book; however, this chapter was created as a single-point reference to this topic so that you can reach all the information you need about vulnerabilities in a single place.

While Chapter 2, Managing Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Risks, described what vulnerabilities are and how to...