Critical Start, a top 250 MSSP and managed detection and response (MDR) provider, is readying its new risk assessment service for release, the Plano, Texas-based company announced.
The new tool enables organizations to proactively assess their risk posture, monitor progress, prioritize risk, and develop effective mitigation plans supported by evidence.
Going Beyond Traditional MDR
The risk assessment service is also a key part of its managed cyber risk reduction (MCRR) platform that goes beyond traditional MDR, which includes identify, protect and recover capabilities, according to Critical Start’s web site. It arms security professionals, CISO’s and CIOs with accurate data, prioritized risk rankings and comprehensive mitigation reports to strengthen their organization’s cybersecurity posture, Critical Start said.
Explaining the new service, Chris Carlson, chief product officer at Critical Start, said:
“Many security professionals we speak with want to take a more proactive approach to cyber risk but are unsure of where to start. By launching our risk assessment offering, we are able to provide security leaders with…
