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Overview

An Assessment represents a complete security engagement — combining vulnerabilities, remediation progress, team collaboration, and reporting in one place. It allows teams to track findings from discovery to resolution while maintaining full visibility and accountability.

What You Can See

  • Assessment Status
    • Track stages like New, Testing Ongoing, and Remediation
  • Progress Tracking
    • Monitor resolved vs total vulnerabilities
  • Vulnerability Summary
    • View counts across different states like Open, Resolved, and Retest
  • Team Members
    • Identify contributors working on the assessment

Metrics & Insights

  • Vulnerability Trends
    • Track how issues evolve over time
  • Open vs Closed by Severity
    • Identify bottlenecks in remediation
  • Severity Distribution
    • Understand overall risk exposure

Working with an Assessment

Each assessment is structured into tabs to support different workflows.

Dashboard

  • High-level overview of progress and metrics
  • Quick visibility into current assessment status

Vulnerabilities

  • View and manage all identified vulnerabilities
  • Filter by severity, owner, state, or business unit
  • Track statuses like Not Applicable, Open, or Resolved

Docs & Evidences

  • Upload screenshots, logs, and PoCs
  • Maintain audit-ready documentation
  • Link evidence to vulnerabilities

Activity

  • View a complete timeline of actions
  • Track updates like scope changes, edits, and status updates
  • Maintain full audit trace

Reports

The Reports tab allows you to generate multiple types of reports for different stakeholders.

Available Reports

  • Vulnerability Report
    • Detailed list of all findings with severity and impact
  • Executive Report
    • High-level summary for leadership and decision-makers
  • SLA Report
    • Tracks SLA compliance and violations
  • CSV Export
    • Raw data export for offline analysis
  • Revalidation Report
    • Confirms which vulnerabilities have been fixed
  • Certificate of Completion
    • Proof of assessment completion

Customizing Reports

Before generating reports, you can fully customize their content to match your organization’s standards and reporting needs.

What You Can Customize

  • Report Title
    • Define how the report will be labeled
  • Author & Reviewer
    • Add ownership and review attribution for audit purposes
  • Executive Summary
    • Provide a high-level overview of findings and risk posture
  • Custom Scope
    • Specify included assets, targets, or exclusions
  • Methodology
    • Describe testing approach, tools, and techniques used
  • Conclusion
    • Summarize overall risk and key takeaways
  • Action Plan
    • Add recommended next steps and remediation strategy

Scope

  • Define assets included in testing
  • Add domains and IP ranges
  • Specify out-of-scope items

Settings

  • Update assessment details:
    • Name, category, and date
    • Business unit and departments
  • Manage collaborators
  • Control lifecycle:
    • Start
    • Pause
    • Complete

Why It Matters

The Assessment view centralizes everything required to run a security engagement. It enables:
  • Complete visibility across vulnerabilities and progress
  • Seamless collaboration between teams
  • Structured, customizable reporting for stakeholders and compliance

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