ThreatNG Security Knowledge Base

Continuous maintenance and updating of a knowledge base are essential for effective external attack surface, digital risk management, and security ratings to ensure that organizations are prepared to respond to emerging threats and minimize their risk of a security breach. It is a requirement for all of the following reasons:

Cybersecurity threats and risks are constantly evolving, so the knowledge base needs to be updated regularly to stay current.
A comprehensive understanding of an organization's attack surface is necessary for effective threat identification, risk assessment, and remediation.
Regular updates to the knowledge base help organizations prioritize and allocate resources more effectively to address the most critical security risks.
Maintaining an up-to-date knowledge base helps organizations understand their current security posture and identify areas for improvement, enabling them to make informed decisions and take proactive measures to reduce their overall risk.
A well-maintained knowledge base can help organizations comply with industry regulations and standards.

Risk Levels, Reasons, Recommendations, and References

The ThreatNG Knowledge Base provides risk levels, reasoning, recommendations, and references throughout the platform.

Risk levels help organizations prioritize their security efforts and allocate resources more effectively by focusing on the most critical risks.

Reasoning provides context and insights into the identified to help organizations better understand their security posture and make informed decisions about risk mitigation.

Recommendations offer practical advice and guidance on reducing risk, enabling organizations to take proactive measures to improve their security posture.

Reference links provide additional information and resources organizations can use to investigate and understand a specific risk.

This information makes it easier for organizations to manage their external attack surface, manage digital risk, and improve their security posture. It also helps to streamline risk management processes, making them more efficient and effective.