Definition
Security Posture refers to an organization's overall cybersecurity strength and readiness, encompassing the status of its security controls, policies, compliance adherence, vulnerability exposure, and ability to prevent, detect, and respond to threats.
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Risk Management
Risk Management is the ongoing process of identifying, assessing, prioritizing, and mitigating cybersecurity risks to reduce their potential impact on an organization's operations, assets, and reputation.
Vulnerability Management
Vulnerability Management is the continuous process of identifying, classifying, prioritizing, remediating, and mitigating security vulnerabilities across an organization's IT infrastructure and applications.
Compliance
Compliance in cybersecurity refers to the process of meeting established security standards, regulations, and legal requirements. Organizations must adhere to frameworks such as SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI DSS, GDPR, and industry-specific regulations to protect data and avoid penalties.
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