PRACTICAL VULNERABILITY MANAGEMENT. Copyright © 2020 by Andrew Magnusson.
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Magnusson, Andrew, author.
Title: Practical vulnerability management : a strategic approach to managing cyber risk/ Andrew
Magnusson.
Description: San Francisco, CA : No Starch Press, Inc., [2020] | Includes
index. | Summary: “A hands-on guide to improving an organization’s
computer security and developing scanning tools on a budget. It starts
by discussing the components of a vulnerability management program and
then shows the reader how to build a free or low-cost system to
automatically handle the repetitive aspects of vulnerability management”
-- Provided by publisher.
Identifiers: LCCN 2020016647 (print) | LCCN 2020016648 (ebook) | ISBN
9781593279882 (paperback) | ISBN 9781593279899 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Computer networks--Security measures.
Classification: LCC TK5105.59 .M36167 2020 (print) | LCC TK5105.59
(ebook) | DDC 658.4/78--dc23
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