--- Computer Systems Vulnerabilities
Author(s): BARBU, Ionuț-Daniel
Author(s) keywords: cyber attacker, cybercrime, risk, security, system penetration, vulnerability
Reference keywords: cyber-attacks, system vulnerability
Abstract:
In the security field of information systems a vulnerability is a weakness which allows an attacker to create a breach in the security. The purpose of this article is to present an overview of the vulnerabilities of an information system. Vulnerability management is the cyclical process of identification, classification, remediation and mitigation of a possible incident. This practice generally refers to software vulnerabilities in informational systems.
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English title: Computer Systems Vulnerabilities
Original title: Vulnerabilitatea sistemelor informatice
Author(s): BARBU, Ionuț-Daniel
Article Language: Romanian
Date of Publication: 2012-06-21
Publication: International Journal of Information Security and Cybercrime
ISSN: 2285-9225 e-ISSN: 2286-0096
Digital Object Identifier: 10.19107/IJISC.2012.01.06
Issue: Volume 1, Issue 1, Year 2012
Section: Studies and Analysis of Cybercrime Phenomenon
Page Range: 55-65 (11 pages)
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