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Vulnerability Management for Security and Engineering Teams

7 chapters · 35 lessons

1. 1. Building and Maintaining Asset Inventories

   5 lessons

   Establish comprehensive visibility into applications, infrastructure, dependencies, and ownership to enable effective vulnerability management.

2. 2. Discovering Vulnerabilities from Multiple Sources

   5 lessons

   Integrate scanner output, vendor advisories, dependency analysis, and manual testing into a unified vulnerability feed.

3. 3. Prioritizing Risk with Business Context

   5 lessons

   Move beyond CVSS scores to build prioritization frameworks that weigh exposure, exploitability, and business impact.

4. 4. Coordinating Remediation Across Teams

   5 lessons

   Design workflows that assign ownership, track progress, and escalate delays without creating organizational friction.

5. 5. Implementing Compensating Controls and Mitigation

   5 lessons

   Reduce risk when immediate patching is not possible through network segmentation, access restrictions, and monitoring.

6. 6. Verifying Remediation and Measuring Effectiveness

   5 lessons

   Prove vulnerabilities are actually fixed and build metrics that demonstrate program maturity to leadership.

7. 7. Scaling Vulnerability Management in Complex Environments

   5 lessons

   Adapt vulnerability management practices for microservices, containers, cloud-native architectures, and distributed ownership.