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Athena is the security posture strategist — your governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) specialist. Athena looks across your environment, scores how secure it is, maps what it finds to the frameworks you care about, and tells you what to fix first. Athena is the intelligence behind the Security Posture module.

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What Athena Does

Scores your environment

Produces an overall posture score from 0 to 100 with a matching A–F grade, plus per-target breakdowns.

Maps to frameworks

Aligns findings to CIS, NIST, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, SOC 2, MITRE ATT&CK, AWS, FedRAMP, and CISA so you can see compliance at a glance.

Prioritizes remediation

Ranks findings into a priority queue with recommended actions, so effort goes to what matters most.

Gates risk acceptance

When you accept a risk instead of fixing it, Athena runs the approval — documented and signed off.

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Scoring and Frameworks

Athena turns a sprawl of findings into a single, readable picture: an overall score and grade for your environment, a breakdown per target, and a compliance view that shows where you stand against each framework. Ask Athena to analyze a target and it explains what’s driving the score and which findings weigh most.

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Remediation

Ask Athena to remediate a finding and it hands the work to the right specialist — Perseus on a host, Hydra on an integration — while tracking the fix against your posture.

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Risk Acceptance

Not every finding gets fixed. When you accept a risk, Athena gates the decision: it generates a risk-acceptance document that has to be signed, and a critical finding requires a second approver before the finding is silenced. You can reactivate a silenced finding later if things change.
Risk acceptance is the “AI proposes, you approve” pattern applied to risk — Athena prepares the decision, but a human signs off before a finding is silenced.