Andrew Magnusson started his information security career 20 years ago and he decided to offer the knowledge he accumulated through this book, to help the reader eliminate security weaknesses and threats within their system.
As he points out in the introduction, bugs are everywhere, but there are actions and processes the reader can apply to eliminate or at least mitigate the associated risks.
The author starts off by explaining vulnerability management basics, the importance of knowing your network and the process of collecting and analyzing data.
He explains the importance of a vulnerability scanner and why it is essential to configure and deploy it correctly, since it gives valuable infromation to successfully complete a vulnerabilty management process.
The next step is to automate the processes, which prioritizes vulnerabilities and ..
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