Network Vulnerability

The security program has been a huge success. Several of the PCS government clients have expressed their appreciation and increased confidence in the company’s ability to protect their program data and assets
. Your company is now in the continuous monitoring phase and your information security analysts are performing routine assessments on the servers and workstations.

B
ased on your research for Unit 8
:

• Describe the importance of assessments in system and application security.

• Describe some of the major challenges with this area of security and address why the job is never done.

• Review the results of the vulnerability scan provided by one of your analysts for a client’ssystem. Explain ten of the failures found on the client system and how the PCS security program prevents these problems on the corporate network.

• Conclude by discussing the relationship between assessments and the importance it has in continuous monitoring.

The requirements for your assignment are:

• 1-2-page APA paper excluding title and reference pages

• Provide at least two references and in-text citations in APA format

• College level writing

Link-to assessment report .

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