CISO dashboard

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This dashboard reveals the overall security posture of your organization, including security vulnerability and incidents.

[Omitted image "ciso-dashboard.png"] Alt text: Partial view of the Security Operations Center tab of the CISO dashboard

[Omitted image "ciso-dashboard-vulnerability.png"] Alt text: The Vulnerability Profile tab of the CISO dashboard

[Omitted image "ciso-dashboard-sec-controls.png"] Alt text: The Security Controls Profile tab of the CISO dshboard with compliance metrics

[Omitted image "ciso-dashboard-business-risk.png"] Alt text: The Business Risk Profile tab showing risks by category

End users and roles

End user and goal Required role
CISO: Needs clear visibility regarding the current security posture of the overall organization sn_si.ciso

CISO dashboard indicators

The CISO dashboard presents the following key performance indicators:

  • SI - Average Time to Identify

    A 7-day average of the time in minutes it takes to identify a security incident, calculated daily.

  • Average Time to Contain

    A 7-day average of the time in minutes it takes to contain a security incident, calculated daily.

  • Average Time to Eradicate

    A 7-day average of the time in minutes it takes to eradicate a security incident, calculated daily. Both Average Time to Contain and Average Time to Eradicate are based on the indicator SI - Average Duration Time broken down by Security Incident State.

  • New Security Incidents This Week

    The weekly sum of the score of the daily Number of new security incidents indicator.

  • Security Incidents Closed (weekly)

    The 7-day running sum of the daily Number of closed security incidents indicator.

  • New Security Incidents by Priority

    Daily breakdown of the Number of new security incidents indicator by Priority.

  • New vs Closed Security Incidents (weekly) volume

    The 7-day running sum time series of the Number of new incidents indicator charted against the 7-day running sum time series of the Number of closed incidents indicator.

  • Security Incident Heatmap

    A global map showing the number of open security incidents in each country.

  • Security Incident Treemap

    An interactive treemap where you can select to see:

    • Security incidents per business service, broken down by business criticality
    • Security incidents broken down by category or subcategory of incident
    • Security incidents per assignment group or per assignee
    • 'Victim stats' of security incident per affected resource or affected user

Breakdowns

The following breakdowns apply to the indicators on the dashboard:

  • Business criticality
  • Security Group
  • Security Incident Age
  • Security Incident Category
  • Security Incident Close Code
  • Security Incident Priority
  • Security Incident State
  • SI - Business Service
  • Vulnerability

Data visualizations

The dashboard includes the following visualizations:

Title Type Description
Security Incidents Open for More Than 30 Days by Assignment Group and State Heatmap [Omitted image "heatmap.png"] Alt text: Heatmap icon Displays models with the most vulnerable items.
Risks by Category Donut [Omitted image "donut-icon.png"] Alt text: Donut icon Lists the age of reopened vulnerable items.
Citations by Authority Document Donut [Omitted image "donut-icon.png"] Alt text: Donut icon Number of active vulnerabilities
Security Incidents With Assignee That is not Active Heatmap [Omitted image "heatmap.png"] Alt text: Heatmap icon Displays the number of open vulnerable items associated with vulnerabilities, (Common Vulnerability Enumeration (CVE) records), from most to least.
Security Incidents Not Updated for More Than 30 Days by Assignment Group and State Heatmap [Omitted image "heatmap.png"] Alt text: Heatmap icon Displays publishers with the most vulnerable items.
Vulnerability Map Map [Omitted image "map-icon.png"] Alt text: Map icon A world map showing vulnerabilities by location
Most Vulnerable Models Donut [Omitted image "donut-icon.png"] Alt text: Donut icon The applications that contain the most vulnerabilities
Most Vulnerable CIs by Class Donut [Omitted image "donut-icon.png"] Alt text: Donut icon CIs by server type
Services with Critically Significant Vulnerabilities List [Omitted image "scorecard-icon.png"] Alt text: List icon3
Non-compliant profiles Bar [Omitted image "column-icon.png"] Alt text: Bar icon Non-compliant controls by profile
Control Overview Bar [Omitted image "column-icon.png"] Alt text: Bar icon Number of compliant and non-compliant controls
Policy Exceptions List [Omitted image "scorecard-icon.png"] Alt text: List icon3 Policy exceptions with priority, owner, and short description
Risks by Category Donut [Omitted image "donut-icon.png"] Alt text: Donut icon The number of risks in each category of risk
Inherent Risk Bubble [Omitted image "bubble-icon.png"] Alt text: Bubble icon Inherent SLE vs Inherent ARO
Residual Risk Bubble [Omitted image "bubble-icon.png"] Alt text: Bubble icon Residual SLE vs Residual ARO
Moderate, High, and Very High Risks Scores[Omitted image "latest-score-icon.png"] Alt text: Latest score icon The numbers of moderate, high, and very high risks, respectively
Risk by Profile Stacked Bar[Omitted image "stacked-column-bkdown-icon.png"] Alt text: Stacked bar icon Risk count where you can select what to group by and what to stack by

Parent Topic:Security Incident Response Platform Analytics Solutions

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