Vulnerability scans

Question 1

Scan results- False positve

Answer 1

Incorrectly identified a vulnerability as existent

Question 2

Scan results - False negative

Answer 2

Incorrectly identified a vulnerability as non existent

Question 3

Scan results - True positive

Answer 3

Correctly identified a vulnerability as existent

Question 4

Scan results - True negative

Answer 4

Correctly idenfied a vulnerabiity as non-existent

Question 5

Scan types - Credentialed

Answer 5

Discovers vulnerabilites beyond as authentication mechanism can find a greater amount of vulnerabilites

Question 6

Scan types - noncredentialed

Answer 6

Provides and a outsider view ( true black-box test)

Question 7

Scan types - Intrusive

Answer 7

How aggresive someone scans it can be distruptive and helps determine impact will be

Question 8

Scan types - Non intrusive

Answer 8

This is less aggresiveness and information gathering also less distruptive