Your boss wants you to draft a two- to three-page vulnerability process and assessment memorandum addressing the main points of a VM process for Mercury USA. You will cover the main elements of a vulnerability management process, tailored to Mercury USA's business in the transportation sector, evaluate the OpenVAS scanning tool, and provide recommendations for mitigating the vulnerabilities found within the OpenVAS report. The third-party pen tester used the free tool Open Vulnerability Assessment Scanner (OpenVAS) to scan Mercury USA’s network. Review the report from the OpenVAS Scan. As you review the scan, consider some important points from Remediation: Priority Difficulty of implementation Communication/change control Inhibitors to remediation MOUs SLAs Business process interruption Degrading functionality .

1. Your boss wants you to draft a two- to three-page vulnerability
process and assessment memorandum addressing the main
points of a VM process for Mercury USA. You will cover the
main elements of a vulnerability management process, tailored
to Mercury USA's business in the transportation sector, evaluate
the OpenVAS scanning tool, and provide recommendations for
mitigating the vulnerabilities found within the OpenVAS report.
The third-party pen tester used the free tool Open Vulnerability
Assessment Scanner (OpenVAS) to scan Mercury USA’s
network. Review the report from the
OpenVAS Scan.
As you review the scan, consider some important points from
Remediation:
Priority
Difficulty of implementation
Communication/change control
Inhibitors to remediation
MOUs
SLAs
Business process interruption
Degrading functionality