Assessing Risk

What—or who—poses the greatest threat to your enterprise? Where are you most vulnerable? How can you tighten up your security?

To know what you need, you must first know where you are. Covenant Security reveals an accurate picture of your security posture and shapes an effective mitigation strategy. In fact, we have risk assessment down to a science.

Here's How It Works:

Step 1: Analyze
Our security risk identification processes assesses your security situation and plots out various possible outcomes of a breach. It identifies risks in several areas across your enterprise, including technical and policy controls. More important, you discover the expertise level of your personnel—and how adept each staffer is at putting security processes into action.

Step 2: Prioritize
Your assessment becomes a reliable road map of security risk areas. We classify risks by severity—high, medium and low. You know precisely which security solutions or processes would best mitigate areas of great concern. And you can set priorities to tailor an effective solution that balances your schedule, budget and security risk tolerance.

Step 3: Minimize
It's time to formulate your management plan. Covenant helps you develop a strategy that empowers your organization to mitigate security risks in the most critical areas. This plan also helps monitor just how well your organization maintains its desired security posture.

 

Up Next: Building your security risk management model.