CompTIA Cloud+ (CV0-004) — Question 19

Which of the following vulnerability management phases includes the process of discovering newly introduced security vulnerabilities?

Answer options

• A. Scanning
• B. Identification
• C. Reporting
• D. Remediation

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is A, Scanning, as this phase is specifically focused on discovering newly introduced vulnerabilities through various tools and techniques. The other options do not involve the initial identification process; Identification refers to recognizing known vulnerabilities, Reporting involves documenting findings, and Remediation focuses on addressing and fixing vulnerabilities.