# Security Posture
#cyber-security
A formula to determine all the overall effectiveness of a companies security overall defence. It can be evaluated by collecting information by asking common questions, rating the systems security.
# Malicious Actors
A person, machine or entity for an event or incident that impacts or has the potential to impact the normal functioning of another entity.
# Inventory
up to date list of assets for your organization can be accompanied with additional metadata.
# Attack Vectors
the method that a malicious actor uses to breach or infiltrate your network.
# Attack Surface
The sum of the Attack Vectors
# Security Controls
Controls to safeguard or countermeasures to avoid, detect, counteract, or minimize security risks.