CIS-VR Exam Preparation

Certified Implementation Specialist - Vulnerability Response

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Exam Details

60
Questions
90 min
Duration
70%
Passing Score
$315
Exam Fee

Exam Blueprint

ServiceNow Official Exam Blueprint
DomainWeight
Vulnerability Response Applications and Modules
  • • ServiceNow Security Operations overview, Introduction to Vulnerability Response, VR with the ServiceNow Platform, Application Vulnerability Response, and Container Vulnerability Response
25%
Getting Data into Vulnerability Response
  • • Definition of vulnerabilities and vulnerable items, integrating with vulnerability scanners and data sources, Application and Container VR integrations, vulnerability solution and enrichment management
25%
Tools to Manage Vulnerability Response
  • • Vulnerability Workspaces, classification rules, assignment rules, remediation task rules, remediation target rules, and vulnerability calculators
23%
Automating Vulnerability Response
  • • Handling vulnerability exceptions and false positives, using workflows for process automation, and vulnerability close-out
20%
Vulnerability Response Dashboards and Reports
  • • Data visualization overview, dashboards and reporting, and Performance Analytics
7%

Study Plan

Focus on high-weight topics first for maximum impact. Topics are ordered by exam weight.

1

Vulnerability Response Applications and Modules

25% weight

Understand the Vulnerability Response application architecture, key modules, and how they integrate with the broader Security Operations suite.

Key Concepts to Master:

Vulnerability Response architectureVulnerable Items and Vulnerability recordsVulnerability GroupsException managementIntegration with Security Operations+3 more
Practice (15 questions)Learn Concepts
2

Getting Data into Vulnerability Response

25% weight

Learn how vulnerability scanner data is imported, transformed, and matched to configuration items in the CMDB.

Key Concepts to Master:

Vulnerability data import processScanner integrations (Qualys, Tenable, Rapid7)CI matching rules and strategiesData sources configurationImport set transforms+3 more
Practice (15 questions)Learn Concepts
3

Tools to Manage Vulnerability Response

23% weight

Master the tools and interfaces used to manage, prioritize, and track vulnerability remediation activities.

Key Concepts to Master:

Vulnerability Response workspaceList views and filtersBulk operationsRemediation task creationPrioritization strategies+3 more
Practice (14 questions)Learn Concepts
4

Automating Vulnerability Response

20% weight

Configure automated workflows, business rules, and integrations to streamline vulnerability remediation processes.

Key Concepts to Master:

Flow Designer for VRAutomatic task assignmentNotification rulesEscalation policiesBusiness rules+3 more
Practice (12 questions)Learn Concepts
5

Vulnerability Response Dashboards and Reports

7% weight

Create and configure dashboards and reports to communicate vulnerability status to stakeholders.

Key Concepts to Master:

Pre-built VR dashboardsCustom report creationPerformance Analytics for VRExecutive reportingTrend analysis+3 more
Practice (4 questions)Learn Concepts

Required Courses

Official Now Learning courses that cover the exam content.

Course information coming soon. Visit the official exam page for the latest requirements.

Official Documentation

ServiceNow docs pages that map to the exam domains.

Documentation links coming soon. Visit docs.servicenow.com for the official documentation.

Prerequisites

  • •ServiceNow CSA certification
  • •Security Operations experience
  • •Understanding of vulnerability management

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