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Mastering CVSS v3.1


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About This Course

In Mastering CVSS v3.1, you will learn how to:

  • Articulate tactical and business benefits of CVSS
  • Describe relevant changes from CVSS v3.0 to CVSS v3.1
  • Distinguish among Base, Temporal, and Environmental metrics
  • Define vulnerable and impacted components and clarify their importance
  • Identify CVSS scoring rubrics and how to use them
  • Use the CVSS v3.1 calculator to evaluate different types of vulnerabilities
  • Apply CVSS metrics to case studies about real-world vulnerabilities
  • Show your knowledge about CVSS v3.1 in a course project
  • Leverage resource guides for continued learning on CVSS
  • Requirements

    There are no prerequisites for taking this course, but a familiarity with scoring software vulnerabilities will give you a stronger base of knowledge.

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