vulnerability analysis
AmE: /ˌvʌlnərəˈbɪləti əˈnæləsɪs/
vulnerability analyses
Definition

Definition of vulnerability analysis - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
cybersecurityTECH.examination of computer systems to find security weaknesses attackers might useTECH.
  • Regular vulnerability analysis helps protect company data from hackers.
2.
risk managementTECH.study of how exposed people or structures are to possible dangersTECH.
  • The city ordered a vulnerability analysis to prepare for future floods.
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Expressions with vulnerability

window of vulnerabilityn.
period when defenses are weak or compromised
The system was attacked during a window of vulnerability.
security vulnerabilityn.
weak point in protection that attackers can use to break into systems
The team fixed a major security vulnerability in the payment system.
zero-day vulnerabilityn.
security flaw unknown to developers, exploited by hackers
The company was attacked through a zero-day vulnerability.

Expressions with analysis

analysis paralysisn.
inability to decide due to overthinking
She suffered from analysis paralysis and couldn't choose a dress.
in the final analysisexp.
when everything is considered
In the final analysis, the project was a success.
in the last analysisadv.
ultimately considered after all factors
In the last analysis, honesty is the best policy.
paralysis by analysisn.
too much thinking prevents choices or action
His paralysis by analysis kept him from picking a plan.
in-depth analysisn.
very detailed study of a subject to understand it completely
The report includes an in-depth analysis of the company’s financial performance.
stress analysisn.
examination of how mental pressure affects a person or group
The company ordered a stress analysis after reports of worker burnout.
case analysisn.
detailed study of a particular situation to understand it and learn from it
The professor assigned a case analysis of the company’s failed product launch.
comparative analysisn.
systematic study comparing things to understand similarities differences or performance
The comparative analysis highlighted key differences between the two marketing strategies.
critical analysisn.
detailed evaluation of a subject or work
The professor assigned a critical analysis of the novel.
legal analysisn.
careful reasoning about how rules and cases apply to specific facts
Her legal analysis showed the contract was likely unenforceable.

Terms related to vulnerability analysis

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Examples of vulnerability analysis in a sentence

  • The report from the external vulnerability analysis highlighted outdated software versions.
  • Vulnerability analysis revealed which coastal neighborhoods were most at risk from hurricanes.
  • Their cybersecurity team ran a vulnerability analysis on all external-facing applications.

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  1. French:analyse de vulnérabilité, étude de vulnérabilité, ...
  2. German:Schwachstellenanalyse, Verletzlichkeitsanalyse, ...
  3. Italian:analisi delle vulnerabilità, valutazione della vulnerabilità, ...
  4. Spanish:análisis de vulnerabilidades, análisis de vulnerabilidad, ...
  5. Portuguese:análise de vulnerabilidades, estudo de vulnerabilidade, ...
  6. Chinese:漏洞分析, 易损性分析, ...
  7. Japanese:脆弱性分析, リスク脆弱性分析, ...
  8. Arabic:تَحْليل الثَّغَرات, تَحْلِيل الهَشَاشَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:נִיתּוּחַ פְּגִיעוֹת, נִתּוּחַ פְּגִיעוּת, ...
  10. Russian:анализ уязвимостей, ...
  11. Ukrainian:аналіз вразливостей, аналіз вразливості, ...
  12. Hindi:सुरक्षा कमज़ोरी विश्लेषण, भेद्यता विश्लेषण, ...
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