Vulnerability management · Question 8 of 12

What is a patch?

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  • A An update that closes vulnerabilities

Explanation

Vendors publish patches to close security gaps and fix bugs. Applying them promptly is one of the most effective protective measures, because many attacks exploit known vulnerabilities that were fixed long ago.

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