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Vulnerability SLA’s Assume Attackers Wait Their Turn

A vulnerability can flip from “not exploitable” to “actively exploited” in an hour. Your remediation SLA probably gives it 60-90 days if it’s internal. Which timeline do you think the attacker is working from?

Most vulnerability management programs still run on two quiet assumptions: external systems get patched fast, internal systems can wait — and confirmed-exploitable gets patched fast, everything else waits too. Both assumptions made sense a few years ago. The data below suggests they don’t anymore. Continue reading

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