Why You Should Conduct Regular Security Assessment?
Companies of all sizes are realizing the necessity of conducting a security assessment of their company on a regular basis. This is even more important for small companies that do not have a security team and whose employees are not security savvy. Even the most hardened security-focused organizations can’t always identify every possible crack in their defenses. Sometimes, the best way to find out what’s broken is to do a security assessment. A security assessment is exactly what it sounds like: an evaluation of a company’s security. A company that conducts security assessments regularly may be better prepared to identify and fix any holes in their security. And, if holes are identified, they can be fixed before a hacker can walk right in. Types of Security Risk Assessment Vulnerability Assessment Vulnerability assessment aims to provide a systematic review of the security lapses and weaknesses in an organisation’s systems and architecture. It works by assigning severity levels to...