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CSSLP · Question #246
CSSLP Question #246: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is C: MBSA. Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA) is a tool designed to scan systems for missing security updates and common security misconfigurations.
Secure Software Deployment, Operations, Maintenance
Question
Which of the following is a patch management utility that scans one or more computers on a network and alerts a user if any important Microsoft security patches are missing and also provides links that enable those missing patches to be downloaded and installed?
Options
- AMABS
- BASNB
- CMBSA
- DIDMS
Explanation
Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA) is a tool designed to scan systems for missing security updates and common security misconfigurations.
Common mistakes.
- A. MABS is not a recognized Microsoft patch management utility.
- B. ASNB is not a recognized Microsoft patch management utility.
- D. IDMS is not a recognized Microsoft patch management utility; it stands for Integrated Database Management System, an unrelated concept.
Concept tested. Microsoft patch management utilities
Topics
#Patch Management#Security Tools#Vulnerability Scanning#Software Maintenance
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