It is very important to note that many of the things that cause an all-hands-on-deck situation relate to how an enterprise information system is managed. If an enterprise information system is not regularly patched, then this leads to an all-hands-on-deck situation.
Vulnerability management is the process of:
- Identifying vulnerabilities that are applicable to your information system:
- Vulnerabilities can be identified through the use of enterprise vulnerability management tools such as Nessus
- Additionally, the information security professional should be reading information security blogs and should be subscribed to the security sites for the vendors that they use
- Triaging vulnerabilities that are applicable to your information system:
- The information security professional must determine the risk that a given vulnerability presents to the organization and communicate that risk effectively
- It must be clearly represented whether this is an all-hands-on-deck or a planned...
