Vulnerability Management & Patching

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About Course

Unpatched software is one of the most common ways attackers get in. This course explains vulnerabilities, CVEs and CVSS scores, the National Cyber Security Centre’s vulnerability management principles, the Cyber Essentials 14-day rule for high and critical updates, and how to handle systems you cannot patch straight away.

Tutwoo is an independent learning provider. This course is general skills training based on published official documentation and guidance. It is not an accredited qualification and does not replace your organisation’s own policies or specialist advice.

What Will You Learn?

  • Explain vulnerabilities, CVEs and severity scores Apply the NCSC’s vulnerability management principles Meet the Cyber Essentials security update requirements Triage, prioritise and record decisions when patching is not possible

Course Content

Course Lessons

  • Vulnerabilities and why updates matter
  • The NCSC’s vulnerability management principles
  • Cyber Essentials requirements
  • When you cannot patch straight away

Sources & Further Reading
The official guidance this course is based on.

Final Assessment

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