Reported CVEs have increased by a whopping 30% this year, and the rise in the exploitation of old vulnerabilities is due to organizations not responding to published CVEs quickly.
For example, 86,000 Fortinet instances remained vulnerable to a critical flaw for almost nine months, with attackers taking advantage of the situation.
Security teams are overwhelmed and often end up postponing critical patch management, which can lead to widespread chaos across ecosystems during incidents.
Organizations are often ill-equipped to assess the safety of their connected partners and vendors, contributing to the 'mad dash' for emergency third-party assessments.
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