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Vulnerability Assessment is an important component of the security assessment of an organisation’s IT infrastructure. The goal of vulnerability assessment is to find gaps in the current IT infrastructure, check how protected the systems are, and recommend the methods to prevent the threats from materialising. The ideal answer is “continued periodic vulnerability scanning” is the only thing that will ensure all cybersecurity programs are in place. Vulnerability assessment also improves the operational efficiency of the system and guards against any issues arising out of deploying new software or hardware.