The importance of risk assessments in security

Many organizations overlook the necessity of tailored risk assessments in their cybersecurity strategies. I recently worked with a client who discovered vulnerabilities they didn’t even consider, which led us to customize their security solutions significantly. What’s your experience with risk assessments, and have you ever been surprised by what was uncovered?

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