Conduct regular penetration testing and code reviews
A starting point for clearer priorities and measurable progress. Make the targets your own.
Suggested timeframe: Set with your team1 objective · 4 key results
YOUR STARTING POINTTeam OKRs
OBJECTIVE
Improve security through regular penetration testing and code reviews
KR 1
Ensure all critical vulnerabilities found in penetration testing are remediated within 2 weeks
KR 2
Conduct code reviews for all new features and major changes before deployment
KR 3
Implement at least 80% of code review recommendations within the next release cycle
KR 4
Increase the frequency of penetration testing from once a quarter to twice a month
Example targets. Adapt to your baseline before you start.
About this template
As our company's security is of utmost importance, it is imperative that we regularly conduct penetration testing and code reviews to identify vulnerabilities and prevent potential security breaches. By implementing this objective, we can ensure that our systems remain secure and protected against any potential threats.
Make it work for your team
01
Set your baseline. Check where you are today, then choose targets that stretch your team.
02
Agree on ownership. Give each key result a clear owner and a source of data.
03
Check in every week. Review the numbers, share confidence, and decide what needs attention.
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