The European Vulnerability Database (EUVD), recently launched by ENISA, aims to enhance regional cybersecurity by providing organizations with a centralized platform for up-to-date information on security vulnerabilities. Developed in collaboration with the MITRE CVE program and international partners, the EUVD facilitates better analysis and correlation of vulnerabilities, thereby improving risk management. This database is expected to reduce reliance on external sources and enhance situational awareness across the EU, especially following recent concerns about the stability of the MITRE CVE database.
The database provides aggregated, reliable, and actionable information such as mitigation measures and exploitation status on cybersecurity vulnerabilities affecting Information and Communication Technology (ICT) products and services.
This development presents an opportunity to strengthen international security by creating resilience from a diversity of sources. A broader and more distributed set of trusted vulnerability databases will help ensure transparency and accessibility for all stakeholders.
The EUVD offers therefore a trusted, more transparent and broader source of information and further improves situational awareness while limiting exposure to threats.
The launch of the database is a positive move for the EU and will enable organizations operating in the region to reduce dependency on other countries.
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