Word of the day: Vulnerability Scanningby the pureversity team
| word: Vulnerability Scanning | pronunciation: Vul-ner-uh-bi-lity Scan-ning | Definition :An automated process used to identify security weaknesses and vulnerabilities in an organization’s systems, networks, or applications.In the words of famous people :
hypothetically speaking ......
who do you think would be describing Vulnerability Scanning here?
(obligatory disclaimer: they didn't actually say it)
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"Vulnerability scanning is like a health checkup for your system—spotting issues before they become critical."
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Question & answer time :
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What percentage of organizations conduct regular vulnerability scans?
01000
Did you know? 3 astonishing facts about Vulnerability Scanning :
1.Modern scanners can check 100,000 IP addresses per second
2.The average enterprise network has 375 critical vulnerabilities
3.Automated scanning finds 47% of vulnerabilities before attackers
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Word of the day: Vulnerability Scanningby the pureversity team
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