Multiple choice technology security What is vulnerability? Weaknesses or gaps in a security program that can be exploited by threats to gain unauthorized access to an asset The potential for loss, damage or destruction of an asset as a result of a threat exploiting a vulnerability Anything that can exploit a vulnerability, intentionally or accidentally, and obtain, damage, or destroy an asset All of the above Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself A Correct answer Explanation A vulnerability is a weakness or gap in security that can be exploited. Option B describes risk (potential for loss), Option C describes threat (what exploits vulnerabilities). Understanding these distinctions is fundamental to security analysis.