Chapter 18
Security Assessments and Audits
CERTIFICATION OBJECTIVES
18.01 Understanding Types of Assessments
18.02 Performing a Security Assessment
An important task of security professionals is to assess the security of the organization. Organizational security assessment involves not only assessing the technical aspects such as server and firewall configuration, but also assessing physical security controls and employee awareness with regard to social engineering attacks.
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