Question

Your network administrator finds a virus in the network software. Fortunately, she was able to eliminate it before it resulted in a denial-of-service attack, which would have prevented legitimate users of the networked database from gaining access to the records needed. It turns out that the network software did not have adequate security protections in place. This could be considered a __________. A) threat B) vulnerability

Answer 1

Answer:

vulnerability is the correct answer.