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SY0-501 · Question #298
During a recent audit, it was discovered that many services and desktops were missing security patches. Which of the following BEST describes the assessment that was performed to discover this issue?
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Submitted by ngozi_ng· Mar 4, 2026Threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigations
Question
During a recent audit, it was discovered that many services and desktops were missing security patches. Which of the following BEST describes the assessment that was performed to discover this issue?
Options
- ANetwork mapping
- BVulnerability scan
- CPort Scan
- DProtocol analysis
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#vulnerability scanning#patch management#security assessment#missing patches