Definition
Vulnerability Management is the continuous process of identifying, classifying, prioritizing, remediating, and mitigating security vulnerabilities across an organization's IT infrastructure and applications.
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Vulnerability Assessment
A vulnerability assessment is a systematic process of identifying, quantifying, and prioritizing security vulnerabilities in systems, networks, and applications. It uses automated scanning tools and manual analysis to discover weaknesses that could be exploited by attackers.
Patch Management
Patch Management is the process of identifying, acquiring, testing, and deploying software updates and security patches across an organization's systems to fix vulnerabilities and improve functionality.
Penetration Testing
Penetration testing (pen testing) is a simulated cyberattack against your computer system, network, or web application to identify exploitable vulnerabilities. Ethical hackers use the same tools and techniques as malicious attackers to find weaknesses before they can be exploited.
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