J. Wolfgang Goerlich, Creative Breakthroughs Inc., Director of Security Strategy
Strengthen Security by Gathering Quality Threat Intelligence Metrics
- To determine the best security metrics for your organization, gather quality intelligence on the internal and external threats unique to your environment.
- When communicating your company’s security posture to the CEO, use specific examples that are supported by data and actionable.
“You must obtain good intelligence as to your internal
state, what’s happening across the industry, and
which threats are directed at you.”
To determine whether your company is secure, J. Wolfgang Goerlich believes that you must take a pragmatic look at your controls and the real threats you face. Goerlich stresses that quality intelligence is necessary to conduct that assessment. “You must obtain good intelligence as to your internal state, what’s happening across the industry, and which threats are directed at you,” he explains.
This is an excerpt from Using Security Metrics to Drive Action. The eBook was generously sponsored by Tenable.
