A financial services company is scheduling regular vulnerability scans for their network. They are concerned about performance degradation during work hours and must comply with strict regulatory requirements. Which special consideration should they prioritize when planning their scans?
Run high-sensitivity scans continually to maximize detection rates.
Disable segmentation to scan all network segments simultaneously for thorough coverage.
Schedule scans during non-peak hours to minimize performance impact and ensure business continuity.
Schedule scans randomly to avoid predictable patterns that attackers could exploit.
When scheduling vulnerability scans, it is important to prioritize both the operational impact and regulatory compliance. Scheduling scans during non-peak hours helps to minimize the performance impact on the network and ensures that the business operations are not disrupted. Adhering to regulatory requirements ensures the company remains compliant with industry standards.
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