Information Security Management Handbook, Volume 5, 6th Edition

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◾ If this is a new vulnerability for the given host, classify it as new and open a trouble ticket

for processing.

◾ If this is an uncorrected vulnerability and a ticket is already open, raise the severity level on

the ticket.

◾ Generate system-specific, region-specific, risk-specific, and trending reports.

e versatility of the analyzer and the variety of data collected allows the number and variety

of analysis questions to improve over time (Figure 17.7).

e analyzer is started after the new data is loaded into the database by the scan manager.

Using the provided parameters, the ...