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Glossary: Vulnerability Management and Monitoring

Nmap

Also written: Network Mapper, nmap, nmap -sV, nmap -sn, nmap -p

A free network scanning tool, which the objectives call a network mapper. -sV asks each open port which program and version runs, -sn finds devices without scanning ports, and -p scans only the named port.

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