What is it?
An encrypted vulnerability scan checks for security weaknesses in systems while protecting sensitive data with encryption.
Tech Understandability: Intermediate
Simple One-Sentence Definition
It finds security issues while keeping data safe.
Analogy or Comparison
It’s like searching for leaks in a water system while making sure all the water is safely contained.
Why it matters?
These scans help organizations find and fix security issues without exposing confidential information.
Fun Fact
Using encryption during scans can prevent data breaches even if vulnerabilities are found.
Related Terms
Vulnerability Scan: A process that checks for weaknesses in software or systems that could be exploited by attackers.
Encryption: A method of protecting data by converting it into a code to prevent unauthorized access.
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