CHAPTER 7
Mitigating Controls for Attacks and Software Vulnerabilities
This chapter includes questions on the following topics:
• How common attacks may threaten your organization
• Best practices for securing environments from commonly used attacks
• Common classes of vulnerabilities
• Mitigating controls for common vulnerabilities
you can’t patch your e-mail server, you should not be running it.
–Richard Bejtlich
It is easy for many cybersecurity analysts to lose sight of the big picture based on their specific role. Cybersecurity analysts can serve in various roles, such as compliance, penetration testers, and network defenders. It is important to not only understand all components of cybersecurity but to also understand the interrelationships ...
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