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Vulnerabilities
Vulnerabilities are weaknesses or flaws in systems, software, hardware, configurations, or processes that adversaries can exploit to compromise confidentiality, integrity, or availability. The concept underpins vulnerability management, regulatory compliance, risk assessment, and security investment decisions across enterprise IT, cloud, and operational technology environments.
- 676 articles
- 455 companies
- Most covered: Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Department of Homeland Security, Microsoft
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-H "accept: application/json, text/event-stream" \
-d '{"id":1,"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"tools/call","params":{"arguments":{"slug":"vulnerabilities"},"name":"di_get_term"}}'REST
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| It's in real use | 676 articles tag it; 455 companies are tied to it | subjectOf |
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