When risk vector grades or security ratings change, these indicators are used for all alerts and can be set for tiers, as depicted by the Portfolio Risk Matrix.
Change severities:
Critical Decrease
Indicates the company needs to significantly improve their response times to new issues or has a history of delayed risk preparedness (low Diligence scores over time). Data breaches can cause a critical decrease in a company's security rating.
Path | Purpose | Field | Values |
---|---|---|---|
/v1/tiers/thresholds |
GET: Tier Threshold Alerts | critical_threshold |
|
/v1/alerts/percent/alert_guid
|
GET: Percent Change Alert Details | alert_severity |
CRITICAL |
Decrease
Indicates when a company is starting to have trouble responding to security issues. Their security rating slightly decreased, so their risk started to increase.
Path | Purpose | Field | Values |
---|---|---|---|
/v1/tiers/thresholds |
GET: Tier Threshold Alerts | warn_threshold |
|
/v1/alerts/percent/alert_guid
|
GET: Percent Change Alert Details | alert_severity |
WARN |
Increase
Indicates the company's cybersecurity risk is decreasing and their security posture is improving.
Path | Purpose | Field | Values |
---|---|---|---|
/v1/tiers/thresholds |
GET: Tier Threshold Alerts | increase_threshold |
|
/v1/alerts/percent/alert_guid
|
GET: Percent Change Alert Details | alert_severity |
INCREASE |
Informational
Informational risk vectors.
Path | Purpose | Field | Value |
---|---|---|---|
/v1/alerts/percent/alert_guid
|
GET: Percent Change Alert Details | alert_severity |
INFORMATIONAL |
Publication Date – December 2, 2020
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