GLESEC SKYWATCH Attack Surface Management Vulnerability Process (ASM-VP) is a lifecycle-based vulnerability management service integrated into the SKYWATCH Risk Management Platform. The service covers the full vulnerability management lifecycle, addressing identification, management, and mitigation of weaknesses across external, internal IT, and OT/IoT environments. Core service components include: - External Vulnerability Management: Identifies vulnerabilities exposed on external-facing assets. - Internal IT Vulnerability Management: Addresses weaknesses within internal IT infrastructure. - Internal IoT and OT Vulnerability Management: Covers operational technology and IoT device vulnerabilities. - Asset Discovery: Identifies and inventories assets across the organization. - Patch Management: Manages and tracks the application of patches to remediate vulnerabilities. - Configuration Management: Ensures systems are configured securely and consistently. - Continuous Penetration Testing: Ongoing testing to identify exploitable vulnerabilities. The service is designed to address common organizational challenges such as fragmented vulnerability data, incomplete asset inventories, inefficient vulnerability prioritization, and slow remediation response times. It supports compliance with industry standards and aims to consolidate vulnerability data into a unified view for improved decision-making, cross-team communication, and remediation tracking. The service is delivered as a managed offering, allowing organizations to outsource vulnerability management operations.