Security questionnaire guide

How to answer vulnerability management questions in security reviews

Explain scanning, remediation, penetration testing, and responsible disclosure evidence.

What buyers usually ask

Do you run vulnerability scans?
How quickly are critical findings remediated?
Do you perform penetration tests?

What evidence you usually need

Vulnerability management policy
Pen test report
Scanner reports
Security roadmap

Example safe answer structure

Describe the vulnerability process, tooling, severity model, and remediation expectations only as documented.

Common mistakes

  • Claiming a certification or control that is not documented.
  • Copying an old answer without checking whether it still applies.
  • Leaving out evidence, owner, confidence, or review status.
  • Marking an answer as ready when it needs legal, security, or engineering review.

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