What is Vulnerability Management?
Vulnerability Management — Vulnerability management is the continuous process of identifying, evaluating, prioritising, and remediating security weaknesses in an organisation's systems, applications, and infrastructure.
Vulnerability Management Explained in Detail
Traditional vulnerability management relies on periodic scans, but modern approaches shift towards continuous, risk-based prioritisation. Not all CVEs are equally exploitable — context such as asset criticality, network reachability, and active exploitation status determines true risk.
Vulnerability Management Lifecycle
- Discovery — Scan assets to identify known CVEs and misconfigurations.
- Prioritisation — Rank findings by exploitability, impact, and business context.
- Remediation — Patch, configure, or apply compensating controls.
- Verification — Re-scan to confirm fixes are in place.
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