Classification
Vulnerabilities are classified according to the asset class they are related to:
- hardware
- susceptibility to humidity
- susceptibility to dust
- susceptibility to soiling
- susceptibility to unprotected storage
- software
- insufficient testing
- lack of audit trail
- network
- unprotected communication lines
- insecure network architecture
- personnel
- inadequate recruiting process
- inadequate security awareness
- site
- area subject to flood
- unreliable power source
- organizational
- lack of regular audits
- lack of continuity plans
- lack of security
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