From the course: Ethical Hacking: Vulnerability Analysis

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Vulnerability assessment reports

Vulnerability assessment reports

- [Instructor] After completing a vulnerability assessment exercise, it's time to deliver the results. Now, there are a number of different ways to communicate the findings. Most tools have built-in reporting features which include all the details of the vulnerability assessment. The lead analyst or manager should compile the results of the test and prepare a report. How you present the information will depend on your audience. The report can be formal or informal and you can share using a detailed report, executive briefing, or even a dashboard to key stakeholders. As you see, this dashboard provides a summary and the dashboard can be modified to however you want it look. If you were in a company that's spread all over the country or all over the globe, dashboards are very handy to communicate results. Now, when you share the results, you can provide a detailed report or even a simple summary. I'm at this webpage…

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