Tag: Security audit

1. Introduction An IT security audit is the systematic process by which an organization evaluates the real state of its systems, networks, processes and people against cybersecurity risks. For a business owner or a CTO, an IT security audit is not an optional expense: it is the snapshot that allows you to justify investments, detect weaknesses before an attacker exploits them and demonstrate compliance to customers and regulators. In this guide we explain what an IT security audit includes, how it is performed step by step, what deliverables it should produce and how much it costs. We will also look …