Some time ago I wrote about using the Goal-Question-Metric (GQM) method for identifying useful and organisationally relevant measurements in order to have a clear view of some aspect of security. Often we think about metrics in terms of engaging security colleagues, executives and the board. However, occasionally in distributed organisations,…
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Measuring Security
For nearly a decade I have been regularly coming back to one of the hardest problems in security, measuring it. There are lots of opinions and no shortage of books full of candidate metrics and there are swathes of consultants prepared to give you a spreadsheet of metrics to go measure…