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Scenario: While performing a threat analysis, you identify that a particular server has multiple unpatched vulnerabilities. However, the server is only used for internal testing and does not contain…

The correct answer is A. Patch the server immediately and review patch management policies. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Section 7: Security Best Practices

Question

Scenario: While performing a threat analysis, you identify that a particular server has multiple unpatched vulnerabilities. However, the server is only used for internal testing and does not contain sensitive data. What should your immediate course of action be?

Options

  • APatch the server immediately and review patch management policies.
  • BIgnore the issue as the server is not critical.
  • CMove the server to a secure network segment.
  • DDocument the vulnerabilities and defer patching until after testing.

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  • A
    74% (14)
  • B
    11% (2)
  • C
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  • D
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#vulnerability management#patch management#risk prioritization#security posture

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