Vulnerability management: The complete guide
Implementing systematic vulnerability management: from detection and prioritization to remediation - using CVSS, EPSS, and patching strategies.
Summary: Attack Path Management (APM) continuously identifies all possible attack paths in the corporate network, from the entry point to critical assets - and prioritizes countermeasures based on actual exploitation risk, not CVSS scores.
Sources & References
- [1] NIST SP 800-40 Rev. 4: Guide to Enterprise Patch Management - NIST
- [2] CVE Program - MITRE / CISA
- [3] EPSS - Exploit Prediction Scoring System - FIRST
- [4] BSI IT-Grundschutz OPS.1.1.3: Patch- und Änderungsmanagement - BSI
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M.Sc. IT-Sicherheit mit über 5 Jahren Erfahrung in offensiver Sicherheitsanalyse. Leitet die Durchführung von Penetrationstests mit Spezialisierung auf Web-Applikationen, Netzwerk-Infrastruktur, Reverse Engineering und Hardware-Sicherheit. Verantwortlich für mehrere Responsible Disclosures.