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Submitted by stefanr· Mar 5, 2026Security Operations
Question
To minimize the vulnerabilities of a web-based application, which of the following FIRST actions will lock down the system and minimize the risk of an attack?
Options
- AInstall an antivirus on the server
- BRun a vulnerability scanner
- CReview access controls
- DApply the latest vendor patches and updates
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Topics
#Patch management#Vulnerability management#System hardening#Web application security