Which of the following scanning techniques helps to ensure that the standard software
configuration is currently with the latest security patches and software, and helps to locate
uncontrolled or unauthorized software?
A.
Port Scanning
B.
Discovery Scanning
C.
Server Scanning
D.
Workstation Scanning
Explanation:
Workstation scanning provides help to ensure that the standard software
configuration exists with the most recent security patches and software. It helps to locate
uncontrolled or unauthorized software. A full workstation vulnerability scan of the standard
The discovery scanning technique is used to gather adequate information regarding each network
device to identify what type of device it is, its operating system, and if it is running any externally
vulnerability scan helps to determine if the server OS has been configured to the corporate
standards and identify if applications have been updated with the latest security patches and
sending a data packet to a port to gather information about the state of the port.