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Vulnerability - definitions

Vulnerability - In the context of Risk Management, this is a weakness that could be exploited by a threat. An example is an unlocked door. A missing control is also considered to be a vulnerability.

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Source: The Data Governance Institute, 29 December 2009 14:58:32, http://www.datagovernance.com/glossary-governance/ External


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Vulnerability - Weakness in an information system, system security procedures, internal controls, or implementation that could be exploited.

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Source: KeyBank, 30 August 2011 11:18:24, https://www.key.com/html/bank-information-security-glossary.html External


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