Managed detection and response specialist Critical Start has released its Cyber Risk Register, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that records, monitors, and mitigates cyber risks centrally.
Built to tackle the intricate and ever-evolving landscape of cyber risks within organizations, it categorizes risks by severity, aligns them with security controls, and manages treatment plans. The aim is to ensure high and critical risks receive prompt attention and that any actions taken for risk acceptance or mitigation are carefully reviewed.
The platform has features to streamline risk governance, including automated reminders and approval workflows. Time-stamped audit trails serve as a record of all risk management activities, helping with compliance and accountability and strengthening security measures, ensuring regulatory requirements are met.
The register can also create and manage logical workspaces, tailored to the structure and requirements of each business context. This feature allows organizations to carve out dedicated spaces for various domains such as internal IT, business applications, or third-party vendors, fostering focused risk management strategies that align with…
