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Actual exam question from ECCouncil's 312-50v8
Question #: 104
Topic #: 8
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To maintain compliance with regulatory requirements, a security audit of the systems on a network must be performed to determine their compliance with security policies. Which one of the following tools would most likely be used in such an audit?

  • A. Protocol analyzer
  • B. Vulnerability scanner
  • C. Port scanner
  • D. Intrusion Detection System
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Suggested Answer: B 🗳️
A vulnerability scanner is a computer program designed to assess computers, computer systems, networks or applications for weaknesses.
They can be run either as part of vulnerability management by those tasked with protecting systems - or by black hat attackers looking to gain unauthorized access.
References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vulnerability_scanner
by zohizyzo at April 4, 2025, 2:21 p.m.

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