205 - Vulnerability Scanners-The Heroes and Hidden Limits of Cybersecurity

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Today, we’re tackling a fundamental yet often misunderstood tool in every cybersecurity professional's arsenal—vulnerability scanners. What role do they play in protecting our organizations? Where do they shine, and where do they fall short?
As always, we’ll cut through the jargon and break things down for everyone—from seasoned professionals to those just beginning their journey in cybersecurity. And stick around until the end for this week’s myth-busting segment, where we debunk a misconception about cyber security in general that many people still believe.
So grab your favorite beverage, get set, and let’s dive right in!

• Tenable Scanner Agent went offline globally

All that coming up next, in this week episode.
- https://docs.tenable.com: Tenable Nessus Agent 2025 Release Notes
- https://www.splunk.com: Vulnerability Scanners Primer

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