Hyver User Guide
Step-by-step help — from login to daily use.
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Hyver User GuideUnderstand how to use Hyver to assess, quantify, and mitigate cyber risk across your organization.
Hyver Features OverviewExplore the core features of Hyver that help you assess and reduce cyber risk across your organization.
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Getting Started with Hyver
Your first steps with Hyver — from account setup and access control to configuring threat sources and settings.
Getting Started with HyverFollow these steps to set up Hyver and start managing your organization’s cyber risk.
Inputting Cost of Breach DataUse the CoB calculator to estimate financial impact from a potential breach.
Defining Threat SourcesSet up internal and external attack sources to model threats in Hyver.
Maturity AssessmentEvaluate and improve your organization’s cybersecurity maturity using Hyver.
Hyver Integrations OverviewLearn how Hyver integrates with external systems to enrich risk data and streamline remediation workflows.
Before You StartKey concepts and requirements to know before using Hyver — including roles, permissions, and platform basics.5 articles
Logging in to HyverAll you need to log in to Hyver — from registration and credentials to signing in with Google or Okta.8 articles
2FA Enforced Hyver LoginHow to set up and manage two-factor authentication in Hyver — including access, resets, and session settings.4 articles
Defining Business AssetsLearn how to define, review, and manage business assets as part of your risk analysis in Hyver.2 articles
Defining EngagementsHow to set up and manage engagements in Hyver — including cloud, internet perimeter, and more.6 articles
Configuring Hyver settingsManage all Hyver settings — including user profiles, access control, SSO, risk modeling, and more.24 articles
Tags in HyverUnderstand and manage tags in Hyver — how to create, use, and organize them effectively.4 articles
Cost of Breach
Explore how Hyver calculates Cost of Breach — what it means, how it works, and why it matters.
Cost of Breach in HyverUnderstand how Hyver calculates the financial impact of a cyber breach and how it supports better decision-making.
Likelihood of BreachSee how Hyver estimates the chances of a cyberattack — and what it means for your risk.
Breakdown by Business AssetsView and manage breach cost estimates by business asset to understand where your financial exposure is highest.
Breakdown by First and Third PartySee how Hyver separates breach-related costs into company losses and third-party payments.
Risk Dashboard
Learn how to navigate the Risk Dashboard — track exposure, prioritize assets, and monitor mitigation and maturity trends.
Understanding the Risk DashboardSee your organization’s cyber risk and exposure at a glance with Hyver’s Risk Dashboard.
Dashboard Top Bar: Risk, Exposure, and Maturity at a GlanceUnderstand what each element of the Risk Dashboard's top bar means — and how to read it.
Threats to Business AssetsVisualize how threat actors could impact your business assets — and what’s at risk.
Business Assets Importance RankingSee which business assets carry the most risk — and compare them to industry benchmarks.
Mitigation Success TrendsTrack how your exposure changes over time — and measure the impact of your mitigation efforts.
Business Assets Exposure DistributionVisualize which business assets carry the most risk — and how they compare by exposure.
Business Assets ExposureSee which business assets carry the most exposure — and where to act first.
Mitigation OptimizationFocus on high-impact fixes to reduce cyber risk as efficiently as possible.
Findings in ProcessTrack active security findings by severity and status.
Maturity ScoresTrack your cybersecurity maturity over time and across NIST functions.
Managing Assets
Everything you need to import, edit, search, and manage assets in Hyver — including linking them to findings.
Searching for Specific AssetsSearch by name, version, or attributes to locate relevant assets in Hyver.
Adding a List of Assets to a FindingLink a group of assets to a finding by exporting and importing filtered asset lists.
Viewing Findings Linked to a Specific AssetSee and edit the findings tied to a specific asset in your environment.
Remediating Asset FindingsView and fix findings tied to specific assets to improve your security posture.
Editing Assets to Define RelevanceSet asset relevancy, scope, importance, and tags to reflect your assessment focus.
Deleting AssetsRemove assets you’ve added or imported — with a few key limitations.
Exporting AssetsExport filtered assets from Hyver to an Excel file for offline use.
Importing Assets into HyverUnderstand how asset import works and where imported data appears in Hyver.
Import Assets (CSV)Upload assets into Hyver using a CSV file and custom field mapping.
Manually Adding an AssetCreate a new asset manually and assign it to an engagement.
Adding Technology AssetsManually add security technologies like EDR or SIEM and link them to NIST subcategories.
Adding Process AssetsManually add internal security processes to improve maturity scoring.
Asset InheritanceUnderstand how asset relationships affect visibility, relevancy, and scope.
Viewing Assets in HyverExplore and manage all assets discovered during your engagement.
Understanding Asset Details in the Right PaneView in-depth information for each asset in Hyver’s right-side panel.
Displaying Vulnerable AssetsSee which assets are linked to active findings in your environment.
Displaying Recently Detected AssetsFind newly discovered assets since your last visit or within the past 30 days.
Viewing the Main Assets SummaryUse the top section of the Assets page to filter by domains, IPs, or services.
Managing Findings
Learn how to view, prioritize, and manage findings in Hyver — including remediation assets, exposure, and ticketing.
Finding Prioritization in HyverUnderstand how Hyver ranks findings for remediation based on business risk and mitigation impact.
Exporting Remediation AssetsDownload remediation asset data as Excel files for one or more findings.
Findings in Ticketing SystemsCreate and manage Jira or ServiceNow tickets linked to findings in Hyver.
Working with FindingsFrom adding and editing to exporting and overriding — everything you need to manage findings in Hyver.37 articles
Viewing FindingsLearn how to view, search, filter, and customize findings in Hyver — including DORA-related violations.11 articles
Managing a Finding’s Remediation AssetsHow to add, edit, review, and organize remediation assets linked to findings — including CVEs and risk acceptance.11 articles
Importing Remediation Assets from a CSVLearn how to import, manage, and delete remediation assets using CSV files in Hyver.4 articles
Findings DashboardExplore how to use the Findings Dashboard to track trends, prioritize risks, and analyze vulnerabilities by domain, type, and behavior.8 articles
Finding VersionsLearn how Hyver tracks and displays finding versions — including version details, statuses, and how to check them.4 articles
Finding Exposure QuantificationUnderstand how Hyver quantifies exposure — from calculation methods to prioritizing findings based on risk reduction.3 articles
Exposure Version 2Compare Exposure V1 and V2 to understand what’s new, what’s improved, and how calculations differ.1 article
Managing Engagements
Create, review, and manage engagements in Hyver — including assessments, limitations, and troubleshooting runs.
Understanding Engagements in HyverLearn what engagements are in Hyver, how they work, and who can manage them.
Creating an Engagement in HyverStep-by-step guide to creating a new engagement and configuring its scope and access.
Activating an Engagement in HyverLearn how to activate an engagement and start the assessment process.
Displaying Engagements in HyverSee how to view and understand your engagement overview in the Engagement Board.
Checking Assessment Status in HyverFind out whether an engagement’s assessment is complete.
Adding a Limitation to an AssessmentDocument any known limitation that could affect how the assessment runs.
Rerunning Failed EngagementsHow to rerun a failed automatic assessment in Hyver.
Setting Manual Assessments to Finish or ContinueManually update the status of an assessment to Finished or resume a finished assessment.
Mitigation Graph
Explore how to build, interpret, and use the Mitigation Graph in Hyver — from attack routes to risk quantification and remediation planning.
Mitigation Graph OverviewLearn how Hyver's mitigation graph maps attack routes and helps prioritize remediation efforts.
Mitigation Graph ComponentsUnderstand each component of the mitigation graph and how it represents threats, assets, and vulnerabilities.
Attack Routes in the Mitigation GraphUnderstand how attack routes illustrate threats to your business assets and help prioritize remediation.
Findings and Positions in the Mitigation GraphLearn how to view and explore findings and positions directly from the mitigation graph.
Searching in the Mitigation GraphFind specific findings, positions, or assets quickly using the search feature in the mitigation graph.
Working with Positions in the Mitigation GraphLearn how to move, edit, and manage positions in the mitigation graph to organize and analyze attack routes.
Mitigation Graph ToolsExplore the key tools available in the mitigation graph toolbar to search, edit, and plan effectively.
Quantification of Cyber RiskUnderstand how Hyver calculates cyber risk and prioritizes mitigation based on real-world attack routes and business impact.
Graph AuditTrack changes to the mitigation graph using the History tab, visible to users with edit permissions.
Tips for Building Attack RoutesFollow these best practices to build clear, accurate, and high-impact attack routes in the mitigation graph.
Planning and Prioritizing MitigationLearn how to use Hyver’s Mitigation Planner to prioritize actions, reduce exposure, and optimize risk reduction.4 articles
Graph Visualizer and FilteringUse the Graph Visualizer to explore, filter, and highlight key routes and findings in the Mitigation Graph.4 articles
Creating a Mitigation GraphStep-by-step guidance on creating a Mitigation Graph in Hyver — including workflows and permission settings.7 articles
Mitigation Planning
Understand how to build and manage mitigation plans in Hyver — from plan creation to execution strategy.
Understanding Mitigation PlansLearn how to track, prioritize, and manage mitigation plans in Hyver.
Creating a Mitigation PlanHow to create and populate a mitigation plan in Hyver to organize your remediation work.
Understanding Exposure Reduction in Mitigation PlansLearn how Hyver calculates exposure reduction and how it impacts your mitigation planning.
Maturity Assessment
Get started with Hyver’s Maturity Assessment — including NIST CSF 1.1 and 2.0 frameworks, scoring, and evaluation elements.
Getting Started with Maturity AssessmentLearn how to begin your maturity assessment in Hyver — from framework setup to rating subcategories and linking findings.9 articles
Maturity Assessment ElementsDive into the core components of Hyver’s maturity model — including frameworks, processes, technologies, and findings.13 articles
Using NIST CSF 1.1Everything you need to apply the NIST CSF 1.1 framework in Hyver — from maturity scoring to benchmarking and migration guidance.8 articles
Using NIST CSF 2.0Implement the NIST CSF 2.0 framework in Hyver — including maturity calculations and assessment guidance.17 articles
Reports
Learn how to create, customize, and schedule reports in Hyver — including templates, widgets, and automation.
Reports in HyverCreate, customize, and share security reports with stakeholders using Hyver's reporting tools.
Creating Reports in HyverBuild reports using templates or from scratch to share key security metrics in Hyver.
Editing Report Templates in HyverCustomize your own report templates in the My Templates section.
Using a Blank Template in HyverStart from scratch and build a fully customized report using text, widgets, and layout tools.
Configuring Widget Settings in ReportsCustomize what each widget displays in your report by adjusting its parameters.
Multi-Company Dashboard
Manage and monitor multiple organizations in Hyver — including metrics, user roles, and parent company settings.
Using the Multi-Company DashboardView and manage risk data across parent companies and subsidiaries in a unified dashboard.
Understanding the Multi-Company Dashboard MetricsExplore how risk, maturity, and exposure metrics are calculated and displayed for each subsidiary.
Multi-Company Dashboard: Frequently Asked QuestionsCommon questions about configuring, managing, and accessing multi-company dashboards in Hyver.
User Management in Multi-Company DashboardManage access and roles for users across parent and subsidiary companies in Hyver.