What is Vulnerability Scanning?

What is vulnerability scanning?

In today’s world, the threat of a cyber attack is an increasing problem for businesses and organisations. The need for businesses to take action to protect themselves and their clients has never been more critical.

Vulnerability scanning is the use of specialist tools and expert analysis to identify any vulnerabilities or weaknesses in your IT system, which could open the door to hackers. When cybercriminals can scan the entire internet for vulnerabilities in under a few hours, it is vital that you are testing your internet attack surface for vulnerabilities too.

Only when you’re armed with information you can take proactive steps to stop your IT being exploited.

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