SecureFusion is a knowledge management system that integrates asset and risk management of Information technology resources for enterprises and provides metrics for the holistic representation of voluminous technical data. Integration of risk management, security operations and asset management creates an efficient and effective synergistic solution. SecureFusion is a solution that enables enterprises to perform real-time high speed operations research of Information Technology assets and security risks in a process-driven methodology. SecureFusion is comprised of modular, scalable components, utilizing web services to communicate with a centralized SecureFusion Portal. The myriad of data elements discovered and analyzed are converted into a knowledge-based information system. The knowledge-based system and portal provide real-time, dynamic reporting and graphic portrayal of management information for the enterprise. Metrics are used to provide a graphical global security status and scorecard. The security and asset data is summed up to provide key metrics for business leaders to understand and act on the data without having to understand the nuance of every bit and byte. The knowledge-based information system facilitates a hierarchical view of the enterprise assets and risk management data. Management is provided a score card on business unit vulnerabilities and can assign resources for corrective action as appropriate to the priority.