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How Bitsight Calculates Security Ratings
This document elucidates how BitSight calculates security ratings, offering transparency into its methodology. It outlines key factors influencing ratings, including cybersecurity hygiene, network security, and security diligence. Through detailed explanations and examples, it provides insights into the assessment process, data sources, and scoring mechanisms. Emphasizing the importance of continuous monitoring and risk assessment, it helps organizations understand their security posture, identify vulnerabilities, and prioritize remediation efforts effectively. By leveraging BitSight's ratings, organizations can enhance their cybersecurity resilience and mitigate risks proactively.