Finding and fixing vulnerabilities in information systems : the vulnerability assessment & mitigation methodology / / Philip S. Anton ... [et al.] ; prepared for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.

Understanding an organization?s reliance on information systems and how to mitigate the vulnerabilities of these systems can be an intimidating challenge--especially when considering less well-known weaknesses or even unknown vulnerabilities that have not yet been exploited. The authors introduce th...

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Year of Publication:2003
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (145 p.)
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Summary:Understanding an organization?s reliance on information systems and how to mitigate the vulnerabilities of these systems can be an intimidating challenge--especially when considering less well-known weaknesses or even unknown vulnerabilities that have not yet been exploited. The authors introduce the Vulnerability Assessment and Mitigation methodology, a six-step process that uses a top-down approach to protect against future threats and system failures while mitigating current and past threats and weaknesses.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:0833035991
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Philip S. Anton ... [et al.] ; prepared for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.