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Vulnerability Assessment and Management

Vulnerability Assessment and Management: In the NICE Framework, cybersecurity work where a person: Conducts assessments of threats and vulnerabilities,…

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In the NICE Framework, cybersecurity work where a person: Conducts assessments of threats and vulnerabilities, determines deviations from acceptable configurations, enterprise or local policy, assesses the level of risk, and develops and/or recommends appropriate mitigation countermeasures in operational and non-operational situations.

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In the NICE Workforce Framework, cybersecurity work where a person: Conducts assessments of threats and vulnerabilities, determines deviations from acceptable configurations, enterprise or local policy, assesses the level of risk, and develops and/or recommends appropriate mitigation countermeasures in operational and non-operational situations. (From: NICE Workforce Framework) (NICCS)

Source: The Cyber GlossaryType: external

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