CIS-Vulnerability Response Practice Exam

The CIS Vulnerability Response certification shows expertise in identifying, assessing, and managing security vulnerabilities within IT systems. It shows that a professional can detect weaknesses, prioritize risks, and implement solutions to prevent potential cyberattacks. CRE certification is ideal for cybersecurity analysts, IT security specialists, and risk management professionals who want to strengthen organizational security and reduce exposure to threats.

Recognized globally, CRE certification helps professionals stand out in roles focused on proactive cybersecurity. By earning the CIS Vulnerability Response credential, individuals demonstrate the ability to analyze vulnerabilities, apply mitigation strategies, and ensure IT systems are protected. Organizations benefit from certified experts who can prevent breaches, improve system resilience, and maintain secure operations across networks and applications.

 

Who should take the Exam?

This exam is ideal for:

• Security Operations Engineers
• Vulnerability Management Analysts
• ServiceNow Implementation Consultants
• Security Incident Response Analysts
• IT Security Managers

 

Skills Required

• Experience in configuring and customizing ServiceNow Vulnerability Response modules
• Understanding of vulnerability management processes and workflows
• Ability to integrate vulnerability scanners and other data sources
• Proficiency in automating vulnerability response workflows
• Knowledge of reporting and dashboard creation within ServiceNow

 

Knowledge Gained

• Implementing and configuring Vulnerability Response applications
• Managing the lifecycle of vulnerabilities from identification to remediation
• Integrating external vulnerability data sources
• Automating remediation tasks and workflows
• Creating and customizing dashboards and reports for vulnerability management

Course Outline

The CIS-Vulnerability Response Exam covers the following topics - 
 

Domain 1: Understand Vulnerability Response Applications and Modules 20%

• About ServiceNow Security Operations
• Introduction Vulnerability Response
• Vulnerability Response with the ServiceNow Platform

 

Domain 2: Getting Data into Vulnerability Response 25%

• Definition of Vulnerabilities and Vulnerable Items 
• Integrating with Vulnerability Scanners and Other Data Sources 
• Vulnerability Solution and Enrichment management 

 

Domain 3: Tools to Manage Vulnerability Response 20%

• Vulnerability Workspaces 
• Classification Rules, Assignment Rules, Remediation Task Rules 
• Remediation Target Rules, Vulnerability Calculators 

 

Domain 4: Automating Vulnerability Response 20%

• Handling Vulnerability Exception and False Positives 
• Using Workflows for Process Automation 
• Vulnerability Close-Out 

 

Domain 5: Application Vulnerability Response & Container Vulnerability Response 8%

• Exploring Application Vulnerability Response 
• Veracode Integration 
• Exploring Container Vulnerability Response 
• Prisma Cloud Compute Integration 

 

Domain 6: Vulnerability Response Data Visualization 7%

• Data Visualization Overview: Dashboards and Reporting 
• Performance Analytics