The end of the year is a time to reflect on our past accomplishments and possible seconds at family gatherings. But are we overlooking other benefits? Good security hygiene requires disciplined consistency and organizational efficiency. NIST 800-55 is a great resource for how to develop metrics that are quantifiable, readily obtainable, repeatable and useful. The importance of good metrics will only increase over time as data security matures, the author says. For example, can the organization increase the average number of systems patched with critical security updates within 30 days?”]
Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/3154807/promoting-efficiencies-through-security-metrics.html