How to Perform a Vulnerability Scan in 5 Easy Steps ?
Step 1 – Choose the Right Scanning Tool
Pick a reliable vulnerability scanner like Nessus, OpenVAS, or Qualys.✅ Ensure it suits your system (cloud, web apps, internal network)🛠️ Free & paid options available.
Step 2 – Define Your Scope
Decide what you want to scan– IP ranges– Devices– Applications– ServersBe clear to avoid scanning unintended assets!
Step 3 – Run the Vulnerability Scan
Start the scan using your selected tool. It checks for weaknesses like outdated software, open ports, etc.⏳ Time depends on system size.
Step 4 – Analyze the Results
🧠 Review scan reports:- Identify high-risk vulnerabilities-Prioritize critical issues🔎 Look out for CVE scores and patch recommendations..
Step 5 – Analyze the Results
🧠 Review scan reports:- Identify high-risk vulnerabilities-Prioritize critical issues🔎 Look out for CVE scores and patch recommendations..
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