What Is a Cybersecurity Risk Assessment (and HOW TO DO THEM!)

In this video, we're taking you on step by step tutorial on how to conduct a cybersecurity risk assessment and showing you what a cybersecurity risk assessment is and why it is important.

Risk assessments are a critical piece of an information security program and understanding how to do them and why we do them will enable you to understand a critical piece of the GRC side of the house.

📒 Show Notes 📒

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0:10 Preview
0:32 Why cyber risk assessment?
2:30 How do you do a Cyber Risk Assessment (case study walkthrough)
4:00 Getting intel on how your organization is going to use a system
5:23 Why we call it information security really (over cybersecurity)
7:02 You got the data, now which risk assessment method to choose
10:40 Now you have your risks, how to prioritize them
12:03 What is and how to use a risk register (aka POAM)

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