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Business Units Overview

The Business Units dashboard provides a high-level view of all organizational units and their associated security posture.
Each card represents a distinct business function, helping teams track ownership, vulnerability exposure, and assessment coverage.

Business Units Overview

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What You Can See

  • Business unit name and description
  • Assigned owner
  • Severity counters (Critical → Info)
  • Quick access to detailed unit insights
This view enables leadership and security teams to quickly understand risk distribution across departments.

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Create a Business Unit

New business units can be created to align assets and assessments with organizational structure.

Create Business Unit

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Fields Required

  • Name — Business unit identifier (e.g., Security Operations, DevOps)
  • Description — Purpose and responsibility of the unit
  • Owner — Accountable person or team
  • Logo URL (optional) — Visual identifier for the unit
Once created, the business unit becomes available for asset and assessment association.

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Business Unit Details (Inside a Business Unit)

Clicking View Details opens the dedicated business unit page with summarized security metrics.

Business Unit Summary View

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Summary Metrics Include

  • Total Vulnerabilities
  • Total Assessments
  • Open Vulnerabilities
  • Closed Vulnerabilities
  • Average CVSS Score
Ownership information is clearly displayed to ensure accountability and streamlined remediation workflows.

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Security Analytics & Associated Assessments

Scrolling further within a business unit reveals deeper analytics and assessment relationships.

Business Unit Analytics & Assessments

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Available Insights

  • Vulnerability Timeline — Historical view of detections over time
  • Severity Distribution — Breakdown by Critical, High, Medium, Low
  • Detections vs Resolutions — Measure remediation effectiveness
  • Vulnerabilities by Status — Track lifecycle states (In Progress, Fixed, Resolved, etc.)
  • Associated Assessments — Linked security assessments assigned to the unit
This section helps teams understand not just what vulnerabilities exist, but how effectively they are being addressed.

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Example Use Cases

  • Security Operations: Track remediation progress by team ownership
  • Engineering Leaders: Understand which units generate the most risk
  • Compliance Teams: Ensure every assessment is tied to a responsible unit
  • Management: Gain visibility into organizational security maturity

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