Certified Network Defender (CND) — Question 19

Which phase of vulnerability management deals with the actions taken for correcting the discovered vulnerability?

Answer options

• A. Verification
• B. Mitigation
• C. Remediation
• D. Assessment

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C, Remediation, as it specifically refers to the actions taken to fix vulnerabilities. Options A and D, Verification and Assessment, focus on identifying and evaluating vulnerabilities rather than correcting them. Option B, Mitigation, involves reducing the severity or impact of vulnerabilities but does not mean they are fully resolved.