Cyber Security Tools for Vulnerability Assessment: A Survey and Analysis

The importance of vulnerability analysis is increasing due to the rise in cyber security incidents. Cyber security aims to identify, classify and address the security weakness in information systems. It is crucial for organizations to use systematic and efficient tools and methodologies to identify system loopholes and address potential vulnerabilities. This research work focuses on analyzing the importance of various tools and methods used for vulnerability analysis. As a result, this study recommends some tools and methods for use in Academia, research and industries to predict the potential threats.