CVSS Fundamentals - Understanding and Using Vulnerability Scoring Systems

Learn about the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) and its crucial role in cybersecurity through this 25-minute conference talk from BSidesCharm 2023. Discover how the intelligence community categorizes and communicates the severity of widespread vulnerabilities using standardized systems like CVE and CVSS. Gain fundamental knowledge essential for both defensive and offensive security operations. Presented by Beth Moseng, an experienced cybersecurity developer who has worked in incident response and tool development since age 17, bringing insights from her extensive experience in the contracting cyber space and regular participation in major security conferences including BSides, ShmooCon, and Defcon.