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Vulnerability communication

Vulnerability communication

- [Instructor] Cybersecurity analysts spend a lot of time focusing on technology, and that's rightly so. Cybersecurity analysis is a deeply technical job, and it's the role of analysts to dig deeply into complex technical issues and understand them on behalf of their organization. But our work doesn't end with that deep technical understanding. It's our role to take these complex technical concepts and translate them into the language of the business so that all of our stakeholders understand the issues at hand. It's not the job of a business leader to understand the inner workings of a SQL injection. It's our job as security professionals to explain vulnerabilities to business leaders in language that they understand. That's where vulnerability communication comes into play. We need to develop strong internal communications and reporting processes to ensure that our vulnerability management work is successful. Having strong communications practices ensures that all of our different…

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