312-50V9 · Question #242
To maintain compliance with regulatory requirements, a security audit of the systems on a network must be performed to determine their compliance with security policies. Which one of the following too
The correct answer is A. Vulnerability scanner. A vulnerability scanner is a computer program designed to assess computers, computer systems, networks or applications for weaknesses. They can be run either as part of vulnerability management by those tasked with protecting systems - or by black hat attackers looking to gain un
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To maintain compliance with regulatory requirements, a security audit of the systems on a network must be performed to determine their compliance with security policies. Which one of the following tools would most likely be used in such an audit?
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- AVulnerability scanner
- BProtocol analyzer
- CPort scanner
- DIntrusion Detection System
How the community answered
(65 responses)- A86% (56)
- B2% (1)
- C8% (5)
- D5% (3)
Explanation
A vulnerability scanner is a computer program designed to assess computers, computer systems, networks or applications for weaknesses. They can be run either as part of vulnerability management by those tasked with protecting systems - or by black hat attackers looking to gain unauthorized access. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vulnerability_scanner
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