7 Steps to a Proactive Vulnerability Management Plan

Being proactive about your vulnerability management will give your organization a significantly faster response time–and will help ease any sense of panic when an attack occurs. The Hurricane Labs SOC team shares 7 steps to be more proactive about your organization’s vulnerability management.?

Looking for more information? Check out our related resources below!

• The unabridged post: 7 Steps to a Proactive Vulnerability Management Plan by Heather Terry, Josh Silvestro, Meredith Kasper, and Roxy
• The podcast: SOC Talk: Cyber Safety Review Board and the Log4j Report by Heather Terry, Josh Silvestro, and Meredith Kasper
• Related content: How to Write a Vulnerability Management Policy by Roxy, our Director of Compliance

Here are 7 key steps for developing your vulnerability management program:

1. Know your network
2. Classify your data
3. Shields up! Make sure you are blocking and patching
4. Always monitor your network
5. Assign ownership for your vulnerability management program?
6. Check for rogue devices
7. Use compensating controls

Keep these steps in mind–and if you need support improving your security stance, contact us! We’re here to help!