From the course: Performing a Technical Security Audit and Assessment

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Challenge: Recommend mitigation solutions

Challenge: Recommend mitigation solutions

From the course: Performing a Technical Security Audit and Assessment

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Challenge: Recommend mitigation solutions

(upbeat music) - [Lecturer] In the challenge from the previous chapter, you categorized four common security assessment findings. For this challenge, you'll recommend mitigation solutions for each of those findings. As a reminder, the findings are missing security patches, users have not received security awareness training, transmitting sensitive information without encryption and no security officer. What actions would you recommend the organization take to mitigate or reduce the risk of these security issues? You may want to review the details of each of these controls from the NIST website that I referred to in the solution from the previous chapter. The guidance for these controls often can be converted into recommendations. The mitigation recommendations don't need to be long, one or two sentences is usually fine, unless it's a complex finding. Take a few minutes to think about what your recommendations would be for…

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