itSMF Bulletin July 2023 | Page 6

·        A final checklist to make sure you miss nothing.

·        A list of all the hardware owned by the company

·        A record of all the software used by the organization

·        Measures for continued vulnerability management

·        Measures for controlling access to administrative rights

·        Settings for security on hardware and software across all devices, like laptops, computers, servers, and phones

·        Maintenance and surveillance timetables, as well as audit reports

·        Protection from email and browser threats

·        Protection from malicious software

·        Regulated access to network ports, including all protocols and server information.

·        Final Thoughts on the Importance of the Cybersecurity Audit

 

network and infrastructure. Audit results provide detailed reports of what needs to be improved and updated while assessing your assets to ensure your security processes function correctly and make necessary corrections.

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Security audits also review your data and operational processes, pinpointing any weaknesses in your

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