Chapter 5. Vulnerability Scanning

This chapter covers the following official Security+ exam objective:

1.5 Explain vulnerability scanning concepts.

Image Passively test security controls

Image Identify vulnerability

Image Identify lack of security controls

Image Identify common misconfigurations

Intrusive vs. non-intrusive

Credentialed vs. non-credentialed

False positives ...

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