Management Of Information Security
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Author: WHITMAN, Michael.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Difference between vulnerability assessment and penetration testing:
| Vulnerability assessment | Penetration testing |
| Vulnerability assessment is the process of assessment of both physical and logical vulnerabilities related to | Penetration testing is the process of testing the computer system for presence of vulnerabilities that affects the system security or confidentiality... |
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