When is a vulnerability not a vulnerability?

When is a vulnerability not a vulnerability? Vulnerability management is a key security best-practice that serves to prevent the complete spectrum of cyber-attacks. But how do you strike the right balance between maintaining the security of an IT environment that never stands still, and maximizing system performance, uptime and service delivery? After all, IT systems should exist to serve the business, not constrain it through over-zealous vulnerability scanning. This white paper examines the options for streamlining the management of vulnerabilities through the various scoring systems that exist and proposes a new approach of ‘continuous and improvement-based vulnerability management. Are you a ‘Checkbox Compliance Cowboy’? Or do you just have slick processes? Information Security is an industry full of buzzwords, acronyms and cliches. The GRC sector in particular is rife with them (succintly proves my point about acronyms - GRC: Governance, regulatory and compliance).

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