Vulnerability Management in Practice: Strategic Approaches to Cyber ​​Risk Management

This book analyzes vulnerability management from both conceptual and practical perspectives, including concepts related to vulnerability management and steps in the vulnerability management process, as well as practical methods for building free or low-cost vulnerability management systems. This book has 15 chapters in total, covering the basic concepts of vulnerability management, information sources, vulnerability scanners, automated vulnerability management, handling vulnerabilities, organizational support and office rules, setting up the environment, using data collection tools, creating asset and vulnerability databases, maintaining the database, generating asset and vulnerability reports, automating scans and generating reports, how to generate advanced reports in HTML, advanced topics related to vulnerability management, and future security trends and their impact on the vulnerability management process. This book starts with theory and then practice, and is organized in a reasonable order. It can help information security practitioners (especially vulnerability researchers and vulnerability managers) build a usable and practical vulnerability management system to provide protection for their organizations.