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Final Vulnerability Assessment Report

Maria Sosa is depending on you, the chief information security officer at your organization, to provide her and other executive-level stockholders with a final vulnerability assessment report. This thorough report should be presented with your findings and recommendations.

Final Vulnerability Assessment Report (seven- to 10-page report using this template: Assignment 7, Steps 11 and 12) This report should include the following components:

· Title Page

· Include:

· for whom you are preparing the document, the title, the date prepared, and your name as the preparer of the document

· Table of Contents 

· with all sections

· Overview (introduction and purpose)

· Include mission-critical aspects of current organizational processes:

· personnel

· physical security

· network security

· cybersecurity 

· Scope of Work (one-page report: Assignment 1, Steps 1 and 2)

· Include identified security threats, risks, and vulnerabilities within the organization from the preliminary classification of mission-critical aspects     

· Work Breakdown Structure (spreadsheet: Assignment 2, Step 3)

· Include key elements that need to be tested and analyzed:

· internal threats

· external threats

· existing security measures

· compliance requirements

· Threats and Vulnerabilities Report (two- to three-page report: Assignment 3, Steps 4-6)

· Include:

· explanation of threats and vulnerabilities

· classifications of threats and vulnerabilities

· prioritizations of threats and vulnerabilities 

· Lessons Learned Report (two- to three-page report: Assignment 6, Steps 9 and 10)

· Include:

· reviewed and recorded findings

· consider the report’s approach including:

· factors

· assessment completion

· next steps

· other issues to address

· Network Analysis Tools Report (one- to two-page report: Assignment 4, Step 7--include as Appendix A)

· Include comprehensive recommendations of all components within each key element that should be tested and analyzed:

· internal threats

· external threats

· existing security measures

· compliance requirements

· Vulnerability Assessment Matrix (one-page matrix using template: Assignment 5, Step 8--include as Appendix B) 

· Assess vulnerabilities of your organization