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Setting a Target Maturity Score

Define target maturity scores at the organization or function level to guide improvement efforts.

Updated over 5 months ago

Overview

Target maturity scores in Hyver help you define where you want your organization to be — not just where it is today. By setting goals at both the organization and function levels, you can align your mitigation efforts with strategic security objectives. This article explains how to set and adjust these targets.


Set a Target at the Organization Level

  1. Go to the Maturity screen

  2. Click Set target maturity at the top:

  3. Enter your target by:

    • Typing a specific number (1–5), or

    • Using the slider to select a value

  4. Click Save

To change an existing target, click the pencil icon and update the value:


Set a Target at the Function Level

  1. In the Maturity view, locate the function you want to update

  2. Click Set target maturity next to that function

  3. Enter or slide to your desired value

  4. Click Save

To edit an existing function-level target, click the edit button:


Why Use Target Scores?

  • Strategic planning: Guide resource allocation and risk mitigation

  • Progress tracking: Compare actual scores to goals

  • Alignment: Ensure cybersecurity goals support business objectives


Wrap-up / Next Steps

Setting target maturity scores gives your team a goal to work toward. Whether you’re building a long-term roadmap or reporting to leadership, these targets help turn assessment data into action.

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