There’s more to security risk management than just patching

With an increasing number of critical systems being placed within virtual environments, security is now understandably a prime concern. Systems can be attacked, and valuable information and assets can be compromised. Vulnerability management systems are designed to address these issues. Vulnerability assessment is the process of identifying how vulnerable an infrastructure is to known vulnerabilities—the number one threat to all networks today. The threats/risks found in the vulnerability assessment are then ranked and prioritized to expose the current security position, and to facilitate the re-mediation process.

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Walking through Walls, 2013: protecting your business’ IT infrastructure from cyber-intrusion

Krypsys, a leading UK information security company which focuses on the next generation of emerging security threats in the Information and IT security market, is delighted to announce the launch of a series of free events: Walking through Walls 2013 – protecting your business’ IT infrastructure from cyber-intrusion. The Walking through Walls events promise to be of interest to any company or business that takes its information security seriously, and will highlight three common methods of attack used against companies every day somewhere in the world, and demonstrate and discuss the best methods of identifying and countering these threats.

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