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vulnerability scanning

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Official ISTQB Definition

A type of static analysis that detects vulnerabilities in a system.

3 Ways to Think About It

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The Quick Take

Automated tools checking for known security weaknesses.

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Look Closer

Scanning systems for common vulnerabilities.

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The Bottom Line

A quick way to find security issues with known signatures.

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