Security News > 2024 > September > EPSS vs. CVSS: What’s the Best Approach to Vulnerability Prioritization?
2024-09-26 11:00
Many businesses rely on the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) to assess the severity of vulnerabilities for prioritization. While these scores provide some insight into the potential impact of a vulnerability, they don’t factor in real-world threat data, such as the likelihood of exploitation. With new vulnerabilities discovered daily, teams don’t have the time - or the budget - to
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