4252

February 6, 2024
KSATs
4252 (NIST ID: N/A)

Ability

Ability to evaluate if patches are up to date for all hosts, determine current process for updating patches and determine current patch level for all hosts on a network according to NIST Special Publications 800-40 in support of identifying outliers in order to delineate possible avenues of approach.
Items denoted by a * are CORE KSATs for every Work Role, while other CORE KSATs vary by Work Role.

Core KSAT for the following Work Roles

No Work Roles with Core KSAT 4252

Additional KSAT for the following Work Roles

Host Analyst (Additional) ID: 463 (NIST ID: N/A) Workforce Element: Cyberspace Effects

A Host Analyst (HA) will have knowledge of various system configurations encountered. This work role also performs analysis using built-in tools and capabilities. A Host Analyst will have knowledge of system services and the security and configuration of them, as well as knowledge of file systems, permissions, and operation system configurations. The Host Analyst conducts analysis using built-in tools and capabilities.