Vulnerability Assessment 12
Vulnerability Assessment 12 : Definition: product or process of identifying physical features or operational attributes that render an entity, asset, system, network, or geographic area susceptible or exposed to hazards. Sample Usage: The team conducted a vulnerability assessment on the ship to determine how it might be exploited or attacked by an adversary. Annotation: Vulnerability assessments can produce comparable estimates of vulnerabilities across a variety of hazards or assets, systems, or networks. See: Appendix A for 2008 definition