By Nicholas Ibenu
A vulnerability assessment is a systematic review of security weaknesses in an information system. It evaluates if the system is susceptible to any known vulnerabilities, assigns severity levels to those vulnerabilities, and recommends remediation or mitigation, if and whenever needed.
According to the 2021 World Economic Forum report on global risks, “Cybersecurity measures in place by businesses, governments and individuals are increasingly being obsolete by the growing sophistication of cybercriminals.” And this is true as businesses continue to keep a blindfold on the importance of security.