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vulnerability scanning

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What is vulnerability scanning?

Vulnerability scanning is the process of identifying security weaknesses in a computer system, network, or application. It involves using automated tools and manual techniques to detect known vulnerabilities, such as outdated software, misconfigurations, and coding errors. These scans help organizations proactively address security risks before they can be exploited by attackers. Vulnerability scanning is commonly used as part of a comprehensive security assessment or penetration testing strategy.

What other technologies are related to vulnerability scanning?

vulnerability scanning Complementary Technologies

Identifies vulnerabilities that vulnerability scanning might miss, providing a more in-depth assessment of security posture.
mentioned alongside vulnerability scanning in 11% (721) of relevant job posts
Vulnerability scanning results are fed into SIEM for correlation and analysis, providing a broader security context.
mentioned alongside vulnerability scanning in 1% (1.3k) of relevant job posts
Firewalls are perimeter security devices that work alongside vulnerability scanning to protect systems.
mentioned alongside vulnerability scanning in 1% (1.1k) of relevant job posts

Which job functions mention vulnerability scanning?

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Which organizations are mentioning vulnerability scanning?

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