Understanding Cisco Cybersecurity Operations Fundamentals (CBROPS) — Question 86

What is vulnerability management?

Answer options

• A. A process to identify and remediate existing weaknesses.
• B. A process to recover from service interruptions and restore business-critical applications.
• C. A security practice of performing actions rather than acknowledging the threats.
• D. A security practice focused on clarifying and narrowing intrusion points.

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer, A, describes vulnerability management as a systematic approach to finding and fixing weaknesses. Options B, C, and D pertain to different aspects of security practices, such as incident recovery and threat acknowledgment, which do not accurately reflect the primary focus of vulnerability management.