Modern businesses share a digital space with one another and the internet, so the possibility of security attacks or breaches has increased significantly.
Attackers are searching for the flaws in your network or system that could help them gain access to your sensitive information. Due to these vulnerabilities, your organization’s cybersecurity is at constant risk. The majority of IT security breaches are financially motivated toward securing information or intellectual property as its value soars high in the black market. Therefore, cybersecurity is paramount, and vulnerability management is a part of the process that keeps it intact.
What is vulnerability management?
Vulnerability management is a process that involves a continuous cycle of monitoring, identification, assessment, remediation, and prevention of flaws that may expose your IT assets to breaches and unauthorized modifications.
It’s obvious that you need to have a vulnerability management program to safeguard your IT assets against threats that may strike. It is the first defense against the overarching threat of black-hat hackers.
Let’s think of vulnerability management with the following analogy: as a…
