A Risk-Based Approach to Vulnerability Management

Written by Devin Maguire, ArmorCode.Security and risk are related but not synonymous. Security prevents, detects, and responds to attacks and is a key variable in the broader category of risk management. Risk management weighs the probability and impact of adverse events across the organization to inform and influence decisions. The relationship between security and risk is reciprocal. Risk tolerance and priorities influence security investments and activity, and security performance in turn …