10a Assessing Vulnerabilities Flashcards
1
Q
What is a web application exploit that abuses incorrect authentication & session management?
A
Broken Authentication
2
Q
What is a web bases exploit that involves data the is not suffienctly protected?
A
Sensitive Data Exposure
3
Q
What is the general name for software that scans a computer for any open ports?
A
Port Scanning
4
Q
What sort of tools would be used to check for exploits such as cross-site scripting or SQL injection?
A
Website Vulnerability Scanners
5
Q
What is the general term for software that checks a system for vulnerabilities?
A
Vulnerability detection software
6
Q
What is a good way to keep your systems secure if you don’t have cyber/network security experts working for you?
A
Third Party Reviews
