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.
