Modern Vulnerability Management: Predictive Cybersecurity

This book provides a comprehensive guide to Risk-based vulnerability management (RBVM), covering mathematical models, decision engines, open-source data, predictive modeling, ROI measurement, organizational structures, policies, and change management. It offers a fresh approach using risk management and machine learning to make organizations more secure, with real-world examples and prioritization of remediation efforts. It is a valuable resource for security managers, practitioners, and students of cybersecurity.

Format: Paperback
Length: 265 pages
Publication date: 31 March 2023
Publisher: Artech House

This comprehensive book delves into the intricate realm of Risk-based vulnerability management (RBVM), a daunting task in the field of cybersecurity. It offers a thorough exploration of the principles and methodologies involved, from the foundational mathematical models to the development of custom decision engines for identifying, mitigating, and forecasting vulnerabilities that pose the utmost threat to organizations.

Within its pages, readers will discover valuable insights on how to structure data pipelines in security, extracting and quantifying their value. The book provides guidance on procuring open-source data to enhance organizational pipelines and structuring it effectively. It also delves into the art of building predictive models using vulnerability data, measuring their ROI, and identifying the optimal organizational structures and policies for effective security.

Moreover, the book showcases real-world examples of how to mature RBVM programs and prioritize remediation efforts based on the potential risks posed by vulnerabilities. It adopts a fresh approach, rooted in risk management, and leverages rich data and machine learning to assist security managers and practitioners in focusing on what truly matters and enhancing the security posture of their organizations.

This book is particularly timely and essential for security managers and practitioners seeking to evaluate their organizations, plan future projects, and implement change. It serves as a valuable introduction for cybersecurity students, equipping them with the skills and knowledge necessary to apply their expertise in the enterprise workplace and drive positive change.

Weight: 528g
Dimension: 158 x 239 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781630819385