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Exposure management improves vulnerability management by integrating various attack surfaces and enhancing asset visibility. It promotes a proactive approach to continuously manage threats and exposures. Organizations define their risk appetite for quicker decision-making on vulnerabilities. A zero day response strategy enables swift action on critical vulnerabilities. Ivanti's approach includes strong asset discovery and prioritization, utilizing threat intelligence for effective risk management.

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Patch Management Evolution Patch management has evolved significantly over the years, starting with early challenges and the introduction of hot fixes for bugs. Eric played a crucial role in addressing security issues, responding to urgent emails about patches. The establishment of Patch Tuesday created a reliable schedule for updates, allowing better planning. The process transitioned from weekly to monthly releases, improving patch quality and minimizing the need for reissues.

Understanding CVSS and Scanner Severity Scores in Vulnerability Management Organizations prioritize remediation of exposures using CVSS and scanner severity scores. These scores emphasize severity over actual risk, which is tied to vulnerabilities that are actively exploited. Research shows that CVSS scores can exaggerate the criticality of vulnerabilities, leading to excessive remediation efforts. This misalignment may cause critical vulnerabilities to be rated as medium risk, leaving them unaddressed in organizations that depend solely on CVSS for prioritization.

Exposure management is fundamentally changing the way we view cybersecurity. Ivanti's Chris Goettl and Robert Waters introduce five paradigm shifts brought on by this emerging technology and how your organization's security strategy might shift as a result.