Problem
Vulnerability scanning tools are automated tools that allow organizations to check if their networks, systems, and applications have security weaknesses that would expose them to attacks.
Task
To get started, select a vulnerability scanning tool to recommend to your organization's leadership (or another organization). As part of this assignment, you will conduct independent research aligned to this week's course objectives.
i. Business problem or opportunity
ii. Benefits
iii. Risk
iv. Costs including investment appraisal
v. Technical solutions
vi. Timescale
vii. Impact on operations
viii. Organizational capability to deliver the project outcomes
A business case that at a minimum answers the following questions. In addition, you should address two to three additional concepts.
i. What is the business problem you are trying to solve?
ii. What vulnerability assessment tool are you recommending and why?
iii. What technical considerations would be needed to implement the tool into the organization's security architecture (e.g., standards, integration with other tools)?
iv. Provide at least 1 example use case in how the tool will provide business value to the organization.
v. What is your implementation plan?