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Vulnerability Management

What is Security Gap?

Security Gap A missing or insufficient security control in cryptographic or PKI systems that exposes assets to risk, noncompliance, or exploitation by adversaries.

Source: ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, MITRE ATT&CK

How is “Security Gap” Used in Practice?

Identifying and closing security gaps in PKI architecture is a core responsibility of cryptography governance teams.

Certification Exam Relevance

CISSPCompTIA Security+CEH

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • SOC Analysts
  • Security Engineers
  • Incident Responders

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What is Security Gap?

A missing or insufficient security control in cryptographic or PKI systems that exposes assets to risk, noncompliance, or exploitation by adversaries.

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