Security is top priority at AWS. All Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers benefit from a data center and network architecture built to satisfy the requirements of the most security-sensitive organizations. In this session, Ryan Jaeger, senior solutions architect and security specialist, AWS, will discuss the four common challenges that CISOs and their security teams struggle with and why cybersecurity is becoming a driving force behind commercial cloud adoption. We will also share best practices and learnings from our customers on additional security measures organizations should explore to meet regulatory and compliance requirements and safeguard their environment.
15. What is risk?
Risk is commonly defined as:
risk = impact * likelihood
Where:
• Impact: defines ‘how bad’ things can get, the worst-case scenario.
• Likelihood: defines the probable frequency, or rate at which the impacts we assessed may occur.
16. Standard scales help us reason
Scale Scoring
• How much attention, impact, effort?
• What is our target remediation time?
• Gives a common language to use.
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