Lets call this a If we use the building metaphor for infosec to talk about the industry Vulnerabilities vs weaknesses vs compliance findings ( need more clear definitions) Consultations are going to an architect to see if an idea is solid or can be implemented better. Threat modeling is walking and walking through a complete blue print discussing both security best practices, weaknesses in the design, and zoning/safety laws(compliance). White box security testing is walkthrough and inspection with some gentle use to make sure you were built up to code and no defects popped up because substandard materials got into the build.( Shit happens) Black box security testing or black box penetration testing is asking a security company to assess you like an attacker would. Vulnerability management would then be regular inspections for mold or wear and tear damage. Incident response is an emergency repair team that can be called on for many reasons. They can implement quick fixes and cat