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Vulnerability Assessment Skills Test
Test duration:
20
min
No. of questions:
10
Level of experience:
Entry Level/Mid/Senior

Vulnerability Assessment Skills Test

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Vulnerability Assessment Skills Test

Cyber security vulnerability assessment is a process to check system vulnerability for any suspected cyber-attacks and assign a severity level to the vulnerability. The process also includes recommending remedies or mitigation for the suspected vulnerability. There are various vulnerability assessments, such as hot assessment, network, and communication assessment, database assessment, application scans, etc.

The vulnerability assessment skills test helps recruiters and hiring managers to assess candidates' cyber security vulnerability assessment skills, including application and network vulnerability. The vulnerability assessment test is designed by experienced subject matter experts (SMEs) to evaluate and hire vulnerability assessment analysts based on industry standards.

Vulnerability assessment skills test helps to screen the candidates who possess traits as follows: 

  • Ability to conduct vulnerability scans and recognize vulnerabilities in security systems
  • Ability to perform analysis of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities
  • Knowledge of network security architecture, protocols, components, and principles
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Test Summary

The vulnerability assessment test is designed considering EEOC guidelines; it will help you assess and hire diverse talent without any bias. With role-based access control, you can now maintain security within your account by providing access to each user based on their established role. Moreover, with the help of our advanced cheating prevention tools (like image, audio, and video proctoring and window violation detection), you can allow candidates to take the test online from anywhere in the comfort of their time zone.

This test may contain MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions), MAQs (Multiple Answer Questions), Fill in the Blanks, Whiteboard Questions, Audio / Video Questions, LogicBox (AI-based Pseudo-Coding Platform), Coding Simulators, True or False Questions, etc.

Useful for hiring
  • Vulnerability Assessment Analyst
  • Cyber Security Vulnerability Analyst
  • Vulnerability Management Consultant
  • Vulnerability Assessment Project Manager
  • Security Consultant- Vulnerability Assessment
  • Security Analyst - Vulnerability Assessment
Test Duration
20
min
No. of Questions
10
Level of Expertise
Entry Level/Mid/Senior
Topics Covered
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Application Security Testing

Threat Detection

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Vulnerability Scanner

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Network Security

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Cryptography

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Zero-Day

Sample Question
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Question type
Multiple Option
Topics covered
vulnerability scanner, vulnerability technology
Difficulty
Medium

Question:

A spammer took thousands of copies of a message and sent it to a huge list of emails, using the SMTP Server Hijacking technique. Which of the given tools can be used to prevent this vulnerability at the operating system layer from being exploited?


Options

  • Nessus
  • Jack the Ripper
  • Port mapper
  • None of the options
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