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1Vulnerability (computing) — In computer security, the term vulnerability is applied to a weakness in a system which allows an attacker to violate the integrity of that system. Vulnerabilities may result from weak passwords, software bugs, a computer virus or other malware,… …
2Vulnerability assessment — A vulnerability assessment is the process of identifying, quantifying, and prioritizing (or ranking) the vulnerabilities in a system. Examples of systems for which vulnerability assessments are performed for include, but are not limited to,… …
3vulnerability — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ extreme, great ▪ critical ▪ potential ▪ known, well known ▪ economic …
4potential — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, enormous, great, high, huge, limitless, tremendous, vast ▪ full …
5Social vulnerability — Research on social vulnerability to date has stemmed from a variety of fields in the natural and social sciences. Each field has defined the concept differently, manifest in a host of definitions and approaches (Blaikie, Cannon et al. 1994;… …
6Windows Metafile vulnerability — The Windows Metafile vulnerability is a security vulnerability in Microsoft Windows NT based operating systems which has been used in a variety of exploits since late December 2005. The vulnerability was first discussed in the computer security… …
7Information Assurance Vulnerability Alert — An Information Assurance Vulnerability Alert (IAVA) is an announcement of a computer application software or operating system vulnerability notification in the form of alerts, bulletins, and technical advisories identified by DoD CERT, a division …
8Diablo Canyon earthquake vulnerability — Diablo Canyon (Nuclear) Power Plant, located on the water s edge in San Luis Obispo County California, was originally designed to withstand a 6.75 magnitude earthquake from four faults, including the nearby San Andreas and Hosgri faults,[1] but… …
9Nuclear power plant — This article is about electricity generation from nuclear power. For the general topic of nuclear power, see Nuclear power. A nuclear power station. The nuclear reactor is contained inside the cylindrical containment buildings to the right left… …
10Open source software security — is the measure of assurance or guarantee in the freedom from danger and risk inherent to an open source software system. Contents 1 The debate 1.1 Benefits of open source security 1.2 Drawbacks of open source security …
