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30.1.3
Zurich, Yokohama, Xanadu
Note:
This app version is intended for Unified Security Exposure Management (USEM), a significant architectural upgrade to the Vulnerability Response applications.
If you are currently using Vulnerability Response and upgrading to USEM for the first time, you must use the Migration assistant for Unified Security Exposure Management to ensure a safe and successful upgrade. For full details, please refer to the KB2556844 and documentation before proceeding.
If you do not intend to upgrade to USEM, please select a version below 30.x when installing or upgrading.
Exception Management enables organizations to efficiently handle and document vulnerability exceptions. It provides a controlled process for requesting, reviewing, and approving exceptions to vulnerable findings, ensuring transparency and compliance. By automating workflows and capturing exception justifications, it helps reduce operational bottlenecks while maintaining risk visibility and audit readiness.
- Manual and Automated Exception Request and Approval Workflow - Streamline the process of submitting, reviewing, and approving exception requests with customizable workflows that ensure accountability and speed up decision making.
- Comprehensive Exception Tracking and Audit Trails - Maintain full visibility into all exceptions with detailed records of approvals, justifications, and timelines to support compliance and audit readiness.
New:
- Unified Landing Experience - A redesigned landing page now provides a consolidated view of all key findings, enabling approvers to quickly assess and act without switching screens.
- Enhanced Change Approval Record (formerly VCA) - The Change Approval (CA) record is enriched with all relevant insights in one place, significantly reducing navigation effort and improving decision efficiency.
- Integrated Vulnerability Intelligence: Curated intelligence (CISA, EPSS, Ransomware) are now embedded directly within the CA record, empowering faster, more informed decision-making.
- Historical Change Approvals: Users can now access a complete last 5 historical trail of approvals and exceptions, providing additional context to make accurate assessments.
- Smart Assessment Questionnaire: Improved questionnaire capabilities, powered by Smart Assessment, help standardize data quality and minimize unnecessary back-and-forth with remediation owners.
- AI-Driven Recommendations: AI-powered suggestions in approval decisions
- Employee Center – approvals: Approval workflows are now streamlined and available directly within Employee Center, delivering a consistent and user-friendly experience.
- Required plugins and products
- Dependencies