Metrics and KPIs
Metrics and KPIs are crucial tools in vulnerability management reporting and communication. These measurements help organizations assess the effectiveness of their vulnerability management efforts, track progress, and identify areas for improvement. As with incident response, metrics and KPIs provide quantitative insights into how quickly vulnerabilities are identified, prioritized, and remediated. By clearly defining these indicators, organizations can ensure that their vulnerability management processes are efficient and aligned with business and security objectives.
In vulnerability management, KPIs help measure factors such as time to patch, the number of vulnerabilities remediated versus identified, and the percentage of critical vulnerabilities addressed within the required timeframes. These indicators serve as benchmarks for assessing remediation performance, enabling teams to make data-driven decisions and continuously improving their approach. Moreover...
